Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 第


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Meaning

prefix for making an order/ranking (first, second, etc)

Pronunciation

Explanation

Top: bamboo , bottom: bow and feathered arrow λ (Variation of younger brother )

Mnemonic

With a bamboo (stick) I show my younger brother the correct order. (= his rank)

Radicals

bamboo
younger brother
bow
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Vocabulary

第一 dì yī first; number one
第三世界 dì sān shì jiè Third World
第戎 Dì róng Dijon (France)

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