- ⺮(bamboo)
- 弟(younger brother; order)
Ancient people used bamboo slips to mark order, like arranging siblings by rank and role.
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth")
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth")
中用来表示顺序的前缀,放在数字前面yònglái biǎoshì shùnxù de qiánzhuì, fàngzài shùzì qiánmiàn
This is the first book.
She came in third place in the competition.
How many people have come asking about this before him?
Ancient people used bamboo slips to mark order, like arranging siblings by rank and role.
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth")
中用来表示顺序的前缀,放在数字前面yònglái biǎoshì shùnxù de qiánzhuì, fàngzài shùzì qiánmiàn
This is the first book.
She came in third place in the competition.
How many people have come asking about this before him?
(literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed
中科举考试中录取者的等级或名次kējǔ kǎoshì zhōng lùqǔ zhě de děngjí huò míngcì
He came in first on the exam.
In the imperial examination system of ancient China, successful candidates were ranked into different grades, with the first rank being the most prestigious.
(old) residence of a high official
中古代高级官员的住所gǔdài gāojí guānyuán de zhùsuǒ
He lived in the mansion of the prime minister.
The prince's residence was lush with flourishing trees and flowers, exuding an extraordinary grandeur.
(literary) but; however
中表示转折关系,引出相反或不同的意思biǎoshì zhuǎnzhé guānxi, yǐnchū xiāngfǎn huò búntóng de yìsi
But I don't agree.
This can be done, but caution is required.
(literary) only; just
中仅仅;只是jǐnjǐn;zhǐshì
He only said one sentence.
She gave only the slightest smile before turning and walking away.
Ancient people used bamboo slips to mark order, like arranging siblings by rank and role.
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4 liu4] "sixth")
(literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed
中科举考试中录取者的等级或名次kējǔ kǎoshì zhōng lùqǔ zhě de děngjí huò míngcì
He came in first on the exam.
In the imperial examination system of ancient China, successful candidates were ranked into different grades, with the first rank being the most prestigious.
(old) residence of a high official
中古代高级官员的住所gǔdài gāojí guānyuán de zhùsuǒ
He lived in the mansion of the prime minister.
The prince's residence was lush with flourishing trees and flowers, exuding an extraordinary grandeur.
(literary) but; however
中表示转折关系,引出相反或不同的意思biǎoshì zhuǎnzhé guānxi, yǐnchū xiāngfǎn huò búntóng de yìsi
But I don't agree.
This can be done, but caution is required.
(literary) only; just
中仅仅;只是jǐnjǐn;zhǐshì
He only said one sentence.
She gave only the slightest smile before turning and walking away.