第一

第一 dìyī

First

HSK 2 diyi

What 第一 means

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 第一 will read it the same way this page does.

第一 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

第

dì

(number prefix)

一

yī

One (single)

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第一 is pronounced dìyī and means First.

第一 is dìyī in pinyin — written diyi without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

第一 is written with 2 characters: 第 (dì) (number prefix), 一 (yī) One (single). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Yes — 第一 is on the official HSK 2 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 2 page.

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