第
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "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
Example Sentences
他得到了第一名。
tā dé dào le dì yì míng.
He has won first prize.
这是我第五次来中国。
zhè shì wǒ dì wǔ cì lái zhōng guó.
This is the fifth time I have been to China.
第几页?
dì jǐ yè?
Which page?
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