in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
trad. 第一時間
Also written 第一時間【dì yī shí jiān】
Characters in this word
4第
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(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
- Pinyin
- dì
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 838 of 2500
一
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one, single, a (article), as soon as, entire; whole; all; throughout, "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1), also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- Pinyin
- yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Frequency
- 158 of 2500
时
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old variant of 時|时[shi2]
- Pinyin
- shí
- Traditional
- 旹
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 224 of 2500
间
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between, among, within a definite time or space, room, section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars, classifier for rooms
- Pinyin
- jiān
- Traditional
- 間
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 1415 of 2500