Initial:dVideo guide
Final(T3):ìVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Above to below
Strokes:
11
Traditional:
第
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
n.auxiliary word for ordinal numbers; (used before numerals to form ordinal numbers); sequence; order
他在比赛时拿了第一。
He took first place in the competition.
你这次考试在班上排第几？
Where do you rank in the class in this exam?
她很遗憾在比赛中获得第二。
She regretted coming second in the contest.
- 2
n.mansion/residence of a high official; abode
府第
mansion
宅第
grand mansion
门第
social status of a family
- 3
n.fmlgrades into which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed; placement in the imperial examinations
落第
fail in the imperial examinations
及第
candidates who have passed the palace-level imperial examinations
不第
fail in imperial examination
- 4
adv.fmlonly
第恐
only fear
- 5
conj.fmlbut; only; however
乃知此物世上多有，第人不识耳。
There are lots of the thing, but few people know that.
Words and phrases with 第
- 第一性[word]primary
- 第五[word]fifth; a surname
- 第一线[word]front line
- 第三产业[word]tertiary industry
- 第三者[word]third party/person; third person
- 第四[word]fourth
- 第二次国内革命战争[word]the Second Revolutionary Civil War
- 第六人[word]sixth man
- 第三方[word]third party
- 第一夫人[idiom]wife of the top leader of a country
- 第一把手[idiom]a person holding primary responsibility