firstly (num.)
HSK 2
Traditional
第一 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他是第一名。 tā shì dì yī míng. - He is the first place.
这是我的第一本书。 zhè shì wǒ de dì yī běn shū. - This is my first book.
他是我们班的第一名。 tā shì wǒmen bān de dì yī míng. - He is the top student in our class.
我今天要做的第一件事是吃早餐。 wǒ jīntiān yào zuò de dì yī jiàn shì shì chī zǎocān. - The first thing I will do today is have breakfast.
她是第一位到达的。 tā shì dì yī wèi dàodá de. - She was the first to arrive.
Characters
一 yī - one; once; first; structural word between two of the same verb; as soon as; throughout | HSK 1
第 dì - prefix before a number |