Cantonese Dictionary

第一書記

dai6 jat1 syu1 gei3

Mandarin: di4 yi1 shu1 ji5

Simplified: 第一书记

First secretary

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第一次

dai6 jat1 ci3

Mandarin: di4 yi1 ci4

[1] first, first time; [2] number one

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第一次世界大戰

dai6 jat1 ci3 sai3 gaai3 daai6 zin3

World War I; the First World War

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第一步

dai6 jat1 bou6

Mandarin: di4 yi1 bu4

first step

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第一版

dai6 jat1 baan2

Mandarin: di4 yi1 ban3

first edition (book, audio Disc, DVD, ...) [Syn.] 初版

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第一獎

dai6 jat1 zoeng2

Mandarin: di4yi1 jiang3

Simplified: 第一奖

first prize [written and colloquial]

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第一產業

dai6 jat1 caan2 jip6

Mandarin: di4 yi1 chan3 ye4

primary sector of industry

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第一發球員

dai6 jat1 faat3 kau4 jyun4

Mandarin: di4 yi1 fa1 qiu2 yuan2

first server (in a ballgame)

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第一線

dai6 jat1 sin3

Mandarin: di4 yi1 xian4

Simplified: 第一线

First line; front line; forefront

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第一訴訟法院

dai6 jat1 sou3 zung6 faat3 jyun6*2

the Court of First Instance

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第七

dai6 cat1

Mandarin: di4 qi1

the seventh

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第七十

dai6 cat1 sap6

Mandarin: di4 qi1 shi2

seventieth

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第三

dai6 saam1

Mandarin: di4 san1

the third

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第三世界

dai6 saam1 sai3 gaai3

Mandarin: di4 san1 shi4 jie4

the Third World (composed of the developing countries in Asia, Africa, Latin America, etc.)

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第三副本

dai6 saam1 fu3 bun2

Mandarin: di4 san1 fu4 ben3

quadruplicate

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第三十

dai6 saam1 sap6

Mandarin: di4 san1 shi2

thirtieth

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第三季

dai6 saam1 gwai3

Mandarin: di4 san1 ji4

third-quarter (of calendar year)

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第三季度

dai6 saam1 gwai1 dou6

Mandarin: di4 san1 ji4 du4

third quarter (of a year)

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第三帝國

dai6 saam1 dai3 gwok3

The Third Reich

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第三方

dai6 saam1 fong1

Mandarin: di4 san1 fang1

third party

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第三產業

dai6 saam1 caan2 jip6

Mandarin: di4 san1 chan3 ye4

tertiary industry; service sector

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第三繭

dai6 saam1 gaan2

Mandarin: di4 san1 jian3

Simplified: 第三茧

the third conviction [colloquial]

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第三者

dai6 saam1 ze2

Mandarin: di4 san1 zhe3

[1] third-party [2] a person other than one's spouse; concubine

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第三者保險

dai6 saam1 ze2 bou2 him2

third party sick insurance

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第三隻腳

dai6 saam1 zek3 goek3

Mandarin: di4 san1 zhi1 jiao3

Simplified: 第三只脚

(noun) penis or (noun) a walking stick

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第世

dai6 sai3

Mandarin: di4 shi4

next life (spoken)

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第九

dai6 gau2

Mandarin: di4 jiu3

(adjective) the ninth; to describe one's ability as poor; (of person) useless

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第九十

dai6 gau2 sap6

Mandarin: di4 jiu3 shi2

ninetieth

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第二

dai6 ji6

Mandarin: di4 er4

[1] second – after first and before third. [2] (Cantonese only) other; the other; another (Standard Chinese: 别, 其他, 另外)

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第二上市

dai6 ji6 soeng5 si5

Mandarin: di4 er4 shang4 shi4

secondary listing

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