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ordinal prefix; mansion
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesprefix
ordinal prefix (for numbers, indicating sequence)
Placed before numbers to create ordinals like 'first', 'second'. It is a grammatical prefix, not a standalone word when used this way.
Tā他
shì是
dì第
yī一
gè个
dào到
dá达
de的
rén人
。
He was the first person to arrive.
Wǒ我
men们
jīn今
tiān天
xué学
xí习
dì第
sān三
kè课
。
We are studying lesson three today.
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Tā他
dé得
le了
dì第
èr二
míng名
。
He got second place.
Zhè这
shì是
wǒ我
dì第
sān三
cì次
lái来
Běi北
jīng京
。
This is my third time coming to Beijing.
noun
mansion; residence of a high-ranking official or noble
archaicAn archaic term for a grand residence, often used in historical contexts.
Tā他
chū出
shēn身
yú于
míng名
mén门
wàng望
zú族
，
zhù住
zài在
shēn深
zhái宅
dà大
dì第
。
He came from a prestigious family and lived in a grand mansion.
Zhè这
zuò座
fǔ府
dì第
shì是
Qīng清
cháo朝
yī一
wèi位
wáng王
yé爷
de的
zhù住
suǒ所
。
This mansion was the residence of a Qing dynasty prince.
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mén门
dì第
gāo高
guì贵
from a noble family (literally: gate and mansion are high and noble)