(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
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the first time; for the first time
first; most important; primary; foremost
second; number two; next; secondary
the second time; the second occurrence
next day; the morrow
fifth
step one; first step
fourth quarter
at first glance; at first sight
First Lady (wife of the head of state)
sixth sense (i.e. intuition, premonition, telepathy etc)
third party; (in romance) the other woman or man
first round (of match, or election)
Third World
third party
second round (of match, or election)
World War II
first-hand
World War One
first-class
dinar (currency) (loanword)
Dijon (France)
(Tw) Des Moines, capital of Iowa
first tone in Mandarin; high, level tone
(fig.) opening shot
front line; forefront
territory belonging to a third party (as a neutral location for peace negotiations or as a transit point for indirect travel or trade etc)
third tone in Mandarin; falling-rising tone
third period; tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)
second tone in Mandarin; rising tone
The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
(lit.) second spring; (fig.) falling in love for the second time; a new lease of life; rebirth
(basketball) sixth man
fourth channel; (in Taiwan) cable TV, FTV
fourth tone in Mandarin; falling tone
the fourth estate; the press
fourth period; quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)
First World
primary sector of industry
first author (of an academic paper)
First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866
first quarter (of financial year)
(geopolitics) First Island Chain, strategic arc of islands including Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines
the person in charge; the head of the leadership group
in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour
tertiary sector of industry
third person (grammar)
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