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第二
dì'èr
Description
“第二”是一个序数词，用来表示顺序里的第二个。
"第二" is an ordinal number used to indicate the second in order.
比如比赛得了第二名，或者说第二个问题。
For example, getting second place in a competition, or the second question.
Meanings
第二dì'èr
second (in order or ranking)
他在比赛中得了第二名。
He got second place in the competition.
第二dì'èr
secondly; the second one
第二个问题比较难。
The second question is harder.
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Notes
- Etymology
第 marks ordinal numbers + 二 (two), so 第二 = 'the second'.
- Nuance
第二 also means 'second best' when ranking things or people.
In videos
“然后呢，第一部分、第二部分等等。”
“然后你就想说，那你就去学第二外语好了。”
“第二 政府的团队在国会里 这团队小了”
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