Word Detail

第

dì

(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 六 "sixth"), (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed, (old) residence of a high official, (literary) but; however, (literary) only; just

HSK 1 (v3.0)

Examples

这是第一次。

Zhè shì dì-yī cì.

This is the first time.

他在比赛中得了第一。

Tā zài bǐsài zhōng déle dì-yī.

He match first place in the competition.

请看第一页。

Qǐng kàn dì-yī yè.

Please look at the first page.