第

dì

used before numerals to form ordinal numbers, grades into which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed, the residence of a high official

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【机】 number

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dì

prefix before a number

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di4

(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)

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第

dì

助

（用在整数的数词前，表示次序）auxiliary word for ordinal numbers:

第二 the second

名

(书) （科第） grades into which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed:

及(落)第 pass (fail in) the imperial examinations

（封建时代官僚的大住宅） the residence of a high official:

府第 mansion;mansion house

（姓氏） a surname:

第兴 Di Xing

副

(书) （只管; 只） only:

第恐 only fear;

第求足用 only hope to have enough to live on

连

(书) （但是） but; only

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第|第 [dì] ► (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)