How to Write 第 (dì) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc), order, (old) rank in the imperial examinations · 11 strokes · HSK 1
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Character facts
| Character | 第 |
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| Pinyin | dì |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| HSK level | HSK 1 |
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| Unicode | U+7B2C |
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English meanings
- (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
- order
- (old) rank in the imperial examinations
- mansion
- (literary) but
- just
Words with 第
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|
| 第一 | dì yī | first; number one |
| 第二 | dì èr | second; number two |
| 第一次 | dì yī cì | the first time; first |
| 第三 | dì sān | |
| 第一位 | dì yī wèi | |
| 第一名 | dì yī míng | |
| 第一步 | dì yī bù | step one; first step |
| 第三名 | dì sān míng | |
| 第二代 | dì èr dài | |
| 第一线 | dì yī xiàn | front line; forefront |
| 第二名 | dì èr míng | |
| 第二步 | dì èr bù | |
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