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  1. (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 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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第一次dì yī cì

the first time; for the first time

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第一dì yī

first; most important; primary; foremost

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第二dì èr

second; number two; next; secondary

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第二次dì èr cì

the second time; the second occurrence

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第二天dì èr tiān

next day; the morrow

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第五dì wǔ

fifth

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第一步dì yī bù

step one; first step

第四季dì sì jì

fourth quarter

第一眼dì yī yǎn

at first glance; at first sight

第一夫人dì yī fū rén

First Lady (wife of the head of state)

第六感dì liù gǎn

sixth sense (i.e. intuition, premonition, telepathy etc)

第三者dì sān zhě

third party; (in romance) the other woman or man

第一轮dì yī lún

first round (of match, or election)

第三世界dì sān shì jiè

Third World

第三方dì sān fāng

third party

第二轮dì èr lún

second round (of match, or election)

第二次世界大战Dì èr Cì Shì jiè Dà zhàn

World War II

第一手dì yī shǒu

first-hand

第一次世界大战Dì yī cì Shì jiè Dà zhàn

World War One

第一流dì yī liú

first-class

第纳尔dì nà ěr

dinar (currency) (loanword)

第戎Dì róng

Dijon (France)

第蒙Dì méng

(Tw) Des Moines, capital of Iowa

第一声dì yī shēng

first tone in Mandarin; high, level tone

第一炮dì yī pào

(fig.) opening shot

第一线dì yī xiàn

front line; forefront

第三地dì sān dì

territory belonging to a third party (as a neutral location for peace negotiations or as a transit point for indirect travel or trade etc)

第三声dì sān shēng

third tone in Mandarin; falling-rising tone

第三纪dì sān jì

third period; tertiary (geological era since the extinction of the dinosaurs at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary 65 million years ago)

第二声dì èr shēng

second tone in Mandarin; rising tone

第二性Dì èr xìng

The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)

第二春dì èr chūn

(lit.) second spring; (fig.) falling in love for the second time; a new lease of life; rebirth

第六人dì liù rén

(basketball) sixth man

第四台dì sì tái

fourth channel; (in Taiwan) cable TV, FTV

第四声dì sì shēng

fourth tone in Mandarin; falling tone

第四权dì sì quán

the fourth estate; the press

第四纪dì sì jì

fourth period; quaternary (geological period covering the recent ice ages over the last 180,000 years)

第一世界Dì yī Shì jiè

First World

第一产业dì yī chǎn yè

primary sector of industry

第一作者dì yī zuò zhě

first author (of an academic paper)

第一国际dì yī guó jì

First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866

第一季度dì yī jì dù

first quarter (of financial year)

第一岛链Dì yī Dǎo liàn

(geopolitics) First Island Chain, strategic arc of islands including Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines

第一把手dì yī bǎ shǒu

the person in charge; the head of the leadership group

第一时间dì yī shí jiān

in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing

第一桶金dì yī tǒng jīn

the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour

第三产业dì sān chǎn yè

tertiary sector of industry

第三人称dì sān rén chēng

third person (grammar)

第三国际Dì sān Guó jì

see 共產國際|共产国际[Gong4 chan3 Guo2 ji4]