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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dì | di4
English translation
(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
sequence, number; grade, degree; particle prefacing an ordinal

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

Contains the radical

zhú

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí

Learning hint

Bamboo strips  zhú arrayed in sequence;  provides the pronunciation

Etymology of

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⺮弟

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. zhú represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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zài líng 菲尔德2 shí 30 fēn cháng sài Zhōng ,18 háo 出赛 chū sài .

Number 18 in the 30 at Lingfield is a non - starter .

de liǎn ,好象 hǎo xiàng 墨西哥 Mò xī gē 印第安人 Yìn dì ān rén (阿兹 Tái 克人) diāo jiā shì 着刻出来 chū lái de 塞巴斯蒂安 Sāi bā sī dì ān 的雕 xiàng .

He has the face as though an Aztec sculptor had attempted a portrait of Seba stian.

qǐng Shū fān dào 11.

Please open the book at

班夫 de 8高尔夫球 gāo ěr fū qiú dòng shì 世界 shìjiè shǎng zuì bàng 的高尔夫球洞之一 zhī yī .

The eighth at Banff is one of the world's great golf holes.

7.2 jiē 包括 bāokuò 那些 nà xiē 基本 jīběn 方程 fāng chéng de 摘要 zhāiyào .

Section 2 contains a resume of the fundamental equations.

Words with

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
第一 dìyī first第一 dìyī
order
第一次 dì yī cì first第一次 dì yī cì
第二 dì èr second第二 dì èr
第二天 dì èr tiān next day第二天 dì èr tiān
第二次 dì èr cì second第二次 dì èr cì
第二轮 dì èr lún second round (of match, or election)第二輪
第一步 dì yī bù step one第一步 dì yī bù
第五 dì wǔ fifth第五 dì wǔ
第一季度 dì yī jì dù first quarter (of financial year)第一季度 dì yī jì dù
第三方 dì sān fāng third party第三方 dì sān fāng
第三季度 dì sān jì dù third quarter (of financial year)第三季度 dì sān jì dù
印第安 Yìn dì ān (American) Indian印第安 Yìn dì ān
第二位 dì èr wèi second place第二位 dì èr wèi
第三产业 dì sān chǎn yè tertiary sector of industry第三產業
第一轮 dì yī lún first round (of match, or election)第一輪
第三者 dì sān zhě the other woman第三者 dì sān zhě
第二季度 dì èr jì dù second quarter (of financial year)第二季度 dì èr jì dù
第三位 dì sān wèi third place第三位 dì sān wèi
天下第一 tiān xià dì yī first under heaven天下第一 tiān xià dì yī

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Decomposition

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