第一

Chinese

(ordinal prefix); ‑th; rank
 
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
simp. and trad.
(第一)

Pronunciation


Note: doin6 êg4 - Jieyang.

Noun

第一

  1. first; 1st
    第一婚姻   dìyī cì hūnyīn   first marriage
    第一志願大學 / 第一志愿大学   dìyī zhìyuàn dàxué   first-preference university
  2. number one; #1

Derived terms

See also

Adverb

第一

  1. firstly
  2. being the most important consideration; being essential, or a priority
  3. (Hakka, Sichuan, Min) most

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of (“most”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing
Taiwan
Jinan
Xi'an
Wuhan
Chengdu 第一
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Hong Kong (Weitou)
Taishan
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian 第一
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
Liudui (S. Sixian)
Hsinchu (Hailu)
Dongshi (Dabu)
Zhuolan (Raoping)
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Hong Kong
Jin Taiyuan
Min Bei Jian'ou 第一
Min Dong Fuzhou 第一
Matsu 第一
Min Nan Xiamen 第一
Quanzhou 第一
Zhangzhou 第一
Taipei
Kaohsiung
Tainan
Taichung
Hsinchu
Lukang
Yilan
Kinmen
Chaozhou 上頂、
Wu Shanghai 、最最、
Suzhou
Wenzhou
Xiang Changsha
Shuangfeng

Japanese

Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 3
いち
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

第一 (hiragana だいいち, rōmaji daiichi)

  1. first; foremost; number one

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

第一 (jeil) (hangeul 제일)

  1. Hanja form? of 제일 (number one; the first; the most).
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