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HSK 2 word · number

第一

dì yī

first

Stroke order

See how to write 第一

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

1234567891011

11 strokes

1

1 strokes

Example sentence

今天是第一天。

Jīntiān shì dì yī tiān.

Today is the first day.

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Frequently asked questions about 第一

What does 第一 mean?
第一 (dì yī) means "first" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 第 have?
第 has 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 第一 in?
第一 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.