上第 shàng dì ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧˋ soeng6 dai6
- top notch; highest quality
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上
- 上下 shàng xià ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ soeng6 haa6 the top and bottom of sth
- 上任 shàng rèn ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˋ soeng5 jam6 to take office
- 上来 上來 shàng lái ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄞˊ soeng5 loi4 to come up
- 上升 shàng shēng ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄥ soeng5 sing1 to rise
- 上午 shàng wǔ ㄕㄤˋ ㄨˇ soeng6 ng5 morning
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- 上去 shàng qù ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄩˋ soeng5 heoi3 to go up
- 上台 shàng tái ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄞˊ soeng5 toi4 to rise to power (in politics)
- 上司 shàng si ㄕㄤˋ ˙ㄙ soeng6 si1 boss
- 上吊 shàng diào ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ soeng5 diu3 to hang oneself
- 上周 shàng zhōu ㄕㄤˋ ㄓㄡ soeng6 zau1 last week
- 上报 上報 shàng bào ㄕㄤˋ ㄅㄠˋ soeng5 bou3 to report to one's superiors
- 上场 上場 shàng chǎng ㄕㄤˋ ㄔㄤˇ soeng5 coeng4 on stage
- 上好 shàng hǎo ㄕㄤˋ ㄏㄠˇ soeng6 hou2 first-rate
- 上学 上學 shàng xué ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ soeng5 hok6 to go to school
- 上岗 上崗 shàng gǎng ㄕㄤˋ ㄍㄤˇ soeng5 gong1 to take up one's post; to go on duty
- 上市 shàng shì ㄕㄤˋ ㄕˋ soeng5 si5 to hit the market (of a new product)
- 上帝 Shàng dì ㄕㄤˋ ㄉㄧˋ soeng6 dai3 God
- 上方 shàng fāng ㄕㄤˋ ㄈㄤ soeng5 fong1 place above (it)
- 上旬 shàng xún ㄕㄤˋ ㄒㄩㄣˊ soeng6 ceon4 first third of a month
- 上映 shàng yìng ㄕㄤˋ ㄧㄥˋ soeng5 jing2 to screen; to show (a movie)
第
- 第一手 dì yī shǒu ㄉㄧˋ ㄧ ㄕㄡˇ dai6 jat1 sau2 first-hand
- 第一线 第一線 dì yī xiàn ㄉㄧˋ ㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˋ dai6 jat1 sin3 front line
- 不第 bù dì ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ bat1 dai6 to fail the civil service examination (in imperial China)
- 及第 jí dì ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄧˋ kap6 dai6 to pass an imperial examination
- 品第 pǐn dì ㄆㄧㄣˇ ㄉㄧˋ ban2 dai6 grade (i.e. quality)
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- 宅第 zhái dì ㄓㄞˊ ㄉㄧˋ zaak6 dai6 residence
- 居第 jū dì ㄐㄩ ㄉㄧˋ geoi1 dai6 housing
- 府第 fǔ dì ㄈㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋ fu2 dai6 mansion house
- 擢第 zhuó dì ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄧˋ zok6 dai6 to pass the civil service examination (in imperial China)
- 故第 gù dì ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧˋ gu3 dai6 former residence
- 次第 cì dì ㄘˋ ㄉㄧˋ ci3 dai6 order
- 潭第 tán dì ㄊㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ taam4 dai6 variant of 覃第
- 甲第 jiǎ dì ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄉㄧˋ gaap3 dai6 residence of a noble
- 私第 sī dì ㄙ ㄉㄧˋ si1 dai6 (literary) private residence; private house
- 第一 dì yī ㄉㄧˋ ㄧ dai6 jat1 first
- 第二 dì èr ㄉㄧˋ ㄦˋ dai6 ji6 second
- 第五 dì wǔ ㄉㄧˋ ㄨˇ dai6 ng5 fifth
- 第戎 Dì róng ㄉㄧˋ ㄖㄨㄥˊ dai6 jung4 Dijon (France)
- 第蒙 Dì méng ㄉㄧˋ ㄇㄥˊ dai6 mung4 (Tw) Des Moines, capital of Iowa
- 等第 děng dì ㄉㄥˇ ㄉㄧˋ dang2 dai6 level
Idioms with these characters
- 巴高望上 bā gāo wàng shàng ㄅㄚ ㄍㄠ ㄨㄤˋ ㄕㄤˋ baa1 gou1 mong6 soeng6 to wish for higher status (idiom); to curry favor in the hope of promotion
- 成千上万 成千上萬 chéng qiān shàng wàn ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄢ ㄕㄤˋ ㄨㄢˋ sing4 cin1 soeng5 maan6 lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom)
- 承上起下 chéng shàng qǐ xià ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄚˋ sing4 soeng6 hei2 haa6 to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
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- 赤膊上阵 赤膊上陣 chì bó shàng zhèn ㄔˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄓㄣˋ cek3 bok3 soeng5 zan6 lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom)
- 犯上作乱 犯上作亂 fàn shàng zuò luàn ㄈㄢˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ faan6 soeng6 zok3 lyun6 to rebel against the emperor (idiom)
- 高高在上 gāo gāo zài shàng ㄍㄠ ㄍㄠ ㄗㄞˋ ㄕㄤˋ gou1 gou1 zoi6 soeng6 (idiom) situated high; aloft
- 顾客至上 顧客至上 gù kè zhì shàng ㄍㄨˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄓˋ ㄕㄤˋ gu3 haak3 zi3 soeng6 the customer reigns supreme (idiom)
- 滚石上山 滾石上山 gǔn shí shàng shān ㄍㄨㄣˇ ㄕˊ ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄢ gwan2 sek6 soeng5 saan1 lit. to roll a boulder up a hill (like Sisyphus) (idiom)
- 后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄐㄩ ㄕㄤˋ hau6 loi4 geoi1 soeng5 (idiom) see 后来者居上
- 火上浇油 火上澆油 huǒ shàng jiāo yóu ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄧㄡˊ fo2 soeng6 giu1 jau4 to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
Example sentences
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我们 我們 想 乘 明天 早上 第一 班 公交车 公交車 。
We want to be on the first bus tomorrow morning.
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他 是 世上 第一 个 個 在 太空 中 飘浮 飄浮 的 人 。
He was the first man to float in space.
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我 比 平时 平時 起 得 早 , 好 赶上 趕上 第一 班车 班車 。
I got up earlier than usual so that I might catch the first train.
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我 为了 為了 赶上 趕上 第一 列 火车 火車 很 早就 起床 了 。
I got up early, so that I could catch the first train.
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我 匆匆 忙 忙 , 为的是 為的是 能 赶上 趕上 第一 班 火车 火車 。
I hurried in order to catch the first train.
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