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头等
tóuděng
Description
“头等”的意思是最高级、最重要的等级，比如坐飞机的头等舱，或者说一件事是头等大事。
"头等" means the highest or most important level, such as first class on a plane, or a matter of top priority.
Meanings
头等tóuděng
first-class; highest grade or rank
他买了头等舱的机票。
He bought a first-class plane ticket.
头等tóuděng
of the first importance; top priority
这是我们的头等大事。
This is our top priority.
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Notes
- Etymology
头 (head/first) + 等 (grade/rank), literally 'top rank'.
- Nuance
often used attributively, as in 头等舱 or 头等大事.
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