Meanings

  1. (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[dì liù] 'sixth')
  2. (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed
  3. (old) residence of a high official
  4. (literary) but; however
  5. (literary) only; just

Quick facts

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HSK LevelHSK 1
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