第
dì
Pinyin

Definition

第
 - 
dì
  1. (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
  2. order
  3. (old) rank in the imperial examinations
  4. mansion
  5. (literary) but
  6. just

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

第
dì
  1. 1 (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
  2. 2 order
  3. 3 (old) rank in the imperial examinations
  4. 4 mansion
  5. 5 (literary) but
  6. 6 just
第一
dì yī
  1. 1 first
  2. 2 number one
  3. 3 primary
第二
dì èr
  1. 1 second
  2. 2 number two
  3. 3 next
  4. 4 secondary
第五
dì wǔ
  1. 1 fifth
勃艮第
Bó gěn dì
  1. 1 Burgundy (Bourgogne), kingdom during medieval period, now region of France

Idioms (2)

书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
  1. 1 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
阖第光临
hé dì guāng lín
  1. 1 the whole family is invited (idiom)

Sample Sentences

嗯…第五条这里，交货日期可以提早一点吗？
en …dì wǔ tiáo zhèlǐ ，jiāohuò rìqī kěyǐ tízǎo yìdiǎn ma ？
Emm...about Article five, could you make the product delivery date slightly earlier?
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看在我们第一次合作的份上，可以给您这个价钱。
kàn zài wǒmen dìyīcì hézuò de fèn shàng ，kěyǐ gěi nín zhège jiàqian 。
For the sake of our first cooperation, I could offer you a price like this.
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我们货真价实，信用第一。跟我们合作，您不会吃亏的。
wǒmen huòzhēnjiàshí ，xìnyòngdìyī 。gēn wǒmen hézuò ，nín bùhuì chīkuī de 。
We sell good products with a fair price, and we put credit first. If you cooperate with us, you won’t get the short end of the stick.
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不是，这是第三次。
búshì ，zhè shì dì sān cì 。
No, this is my 3rd time.
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第一次来吗？
dìyīcì lái ma ？
Are you here for the first time?
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他比你还用功，难怪能考第一名！
tā bǐ nǐ hái yònggōng ，nánguài néng kǎo dìyī míng ！
He’s more hardworking than you, no wonder he came in first!
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人们第一次看到流星时，都很吃惊。以为有不好的事情即将发生。
rénmen dìyīcì kàndào liúxīng shí ，dōu hěn chījīng 。yǐwéi yǒu bùhǎo de shìqing jíjiāng fāshēng 。
People were surprised when they first saw meteors.They thought something bad was about to happen.
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隔天，8月7号星期四，女孩儿消失的第32天，一个雷电交加的夜晚。这晚秦宇照常是一个人在店里。洗着杯子的时候，不知怎的，总觉得背后好像有双眼睛在盯着他，心里不禁感到毛毛的，浑身不自在。转过身，他大吃一惊！
gétiān ，bā yuè qī hào Xīngqīsì ，nǚháiēr xiāoshī de dì sānshíèr tiān ，yīgè léidiànjiāojiā de yèwǎn 。zhè wǎn qínyǔ zhàocháng shì yīgè rén zài diàn lǐ 。xǐ zhe bēizi de shíhou ，bùzhīzěnde ，zǒng juéde bèihòu hǎoxiàng yǒu shuāng yǎnjing zài dīng zhe tā ，xīnli bùjīn gǎndào máomáo de ，húnshēn bùzìzai 。zhuàn guò shēn ，tā dàchīyījīng ！
The next day, Thursday, August 7th, the 32nd day since the girl disappeared, it’s a dark and stormy night. QinYu was in the shop by himself as usual. When washing the glasses, he somehow felt that there was someone staring at him. He couldn’t help but feel a chill down his spine. As he turned around, he was shocked by what he saw!!
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嗯，第一次怀孕，有点儿紧张。
en ，dìyīcì huáiyùn ，yǒudiǎnr jǐnzhāng 。
Yes, I am pregnant for the first time, and I feel a little nervous.
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你好，第一次产检吧？
nǐhǎo ，dìyīcì chǎnjiǎn ba ？
Hi, is this your first prenatal visit?
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