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Basic Meaning

Grammatical prefix for forming ordinals. It is an affix, not an independent word.
Prefix used before cardinal numbers to indicate ordinal numbers (e.g., first, tenth).
前缀，用在整数的数词的前面，表示次序，如第一、第十。
Words:
第五第一第二第二天第几排
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)来(lái)北(běi)京(jīng)。
    This is my first time coming to Beijing.
  2. 你(nǐ)住(zhù)在(zài)第(dì)五(wǔ)层(céng)吗(ma)？
    Do you live on the fifth floor?
  3. 请(qǐng)问(wèn)，我(wǒ)的(de)座(zuò)位(wèi)是(shì)第(dì)几(jǐ)排(pái)？
    Excuse me, which row is my seat in?
n
order; grade; rank.
次序。
Words:
次第等第第一落第状元及第
Sentences:
  1. 春(chūn)天(tiān)的(de)脚(jué)步(bù)悄(qiāo)然(rán)来(lái)临(lín)，花(huā)儿(ér)次(cì)第(dì)开(kāi)放(fàng)。
    Spring is quietly approaching, and flowers are blooming one after another.
n
This sense is formal and historically specific.
mansion (of officials or nobility in feudal society).
封建社会官僚贵族的大宅子。
Words:
府第宅第门第第宅进士第
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)座(zuò)古(gǔ)老(lǎo)的(de)宅(zhái)第(dì)已(yǐ)经(jīng)有(yǒu)三(sān)百(bǎi)多(duō)年(nián)的(de)历(lì)史(shǐ)了(le)。
    This ancient mansion has a history of over three hundred years.
  2. 在(zài)古(gǔ)代(dài)，只(zhǐ)有(yǒu)高(gāo)官(guān)显(xiǎn)贵(guì)才(cái)能(néng)住(zhù)在(zài)这(zhè)样(yàng)的(de)府(fǔ)第(dì)里(lǐ)。
    In ancient times, only high-ranking officials and nobles could live in such mansions.

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