Characters
Vocabulary
第二
second; number two; next; secondary
第二次
the second time; the second occurrence
第二天
next day; the morrow
第二次世界大战
World War II
第二轮
second round (of match, or election)
第二季度
second quarter (of financial year)
第二产业
secondary industry
第二性
The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
第二世界
Second World (Cold War-era term referring to communist nations as a bloc)
第二声
second tone in Mandarin; rising tone
第二春
(lit.) second spring; (fig.) falling in love for the second time; a new lease of life; rebirth
第二岛链
(geopolitics) Second Island Chain, strategic arc of islands stretching from Japan's Bonin Islands to Guam and Papua New Guinea
第二职业
second job
第二个人
the second person; (fig.) someone else; third party
第二型糖尿病
Type 2 diabetes
第二次鸦片战争
the Second Opium War (1856–1860)
第二次汉字简化方案
Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986)