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第

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: doin6
POJ: tǒiⁿ
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

prefix: ordinal number prefix (forms ordinals, e.g. 第一 'first'), sequence; number
第

第 has many distinct senses on the page (ordinal-number prefix, mansion/residence, examination rank, literary 'only/but', a surname); classified here by its overwhelmingly common present-day use as the ordinal prefix.

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