vocab dash

Characters

第sequence 一one

Vocabulary

第一dìyī

first; most important; primary; foremost

第一次dìyīcì

the first time; for the first time

第一步dìyībù

step one; first step

第一次世界大战DìyīcìShìjièDàzhàn

World War One

第一轮dìyīlún

first round (of match, or election)

第一夫人dìyīfūrén

First Lady (wife of the head of state)

第一线dìyīxiàn

front line; forefront

第一手dìyīshǒu

first-hand

第一眼dìyīyǎn

at first glance; at first sight

第一季度dìyījìdù

first quarter (of financial year)

第一流dìyīliú

first-class

第一产业dìyīchǎnyè

primary sector of industry

第一桶金dìyītǒngjīn

the first pot of gold; the initial profits from an economic endeavour

第一声dìyīshēng

first tone in Mandarin; high, level tone

第一国际dìyīguójì

First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866

第一炮dìyīpào

(fig.) opening shot

第一把手dìyībǎshǒu

the person in charge; the head of the leadership group

第一时间dìyīshíjiān

in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing

第一作者dìyīzuòzhě

first author (of an academic paper)

第一世界DìyīShìjiè

First World

第一岛链DìyīDǎoliàn

(geopolitics) First Island Chain, strategic arc of islands including Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines

第一人称射击dìyīrénchēngshèjī

first-person shooter (video game genre)

第一型糖尿病dìyīxíngtángniàobìng

Type 1 diabetes

第一基本形式dìyījīběnxíngshì

(math.) first fundamental form