甲第
jiǎ dì
Pinyin

Definition

甲第
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jiǎ dì
  1. residence of a noble
  2. top candidate in the imperial examinations

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

第
dì
  1. 1 (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)
  2. 2 order
  3. 3 (old) rank in the imperial examinations
  4. 4 mansion
  5. 5 (literary) but
  6. 6 just
第一
dì yī
  1. 1 first
  2. 2 number one
  3. 3 primary
第二
dì èr
  1. 1 second
  2. 2 number two
  3. 3 next
  4. 4 secondary
指甲
zhǐ jia
  1. 1 fingernail
指甲油
zhǐ jia yóu
  1. 1 nail polish
甲
jiǎ
  1. 1 first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shí tiān gān]
  2. 2 (used for an unspecified person or thing)
  3. 3 first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
  4. 4 letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
  5. 5 armor plating
  6. 6 shell or carapace
  7. 7 (of the fingers or toes) nail
  8. 8 bladed leather or metal armor (old)
  9. 9 ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
  10. 10 civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bǎo jiǎ] system (old)
  11. 11 ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
第五
dì wǔ
  1. 1 fifth
铁甲
tiě jiǎ
  1. 1 mail plating
  2. 2 armor
  3. 3 armor plating
马甲
mǎ jiǎ
  1. 1 corset
  2. 2 sockpuppet (Internet slang)
  3. 3 vest (dialect)
三甲
sān jiǎ
  1. 1 3rd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination
二甲
èr jiǎ
  1. 1 2nd rank of candidates who passed the imperial examination (i.e. 4th place and up)
二甲苯
èr jiǎ běn
  1. 1 xylene
修指甲
xiū zhǐ jia
  1. 1 manicure
六甲
Liù jiǎ
  1. 1 Liuchia township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
勃艮第
Bó gěn dì
  1. 1 Burgundy (Bourgogne), kingdom during medieval period, now region of France
印第安
Yìn dì ān
  1. 1 (American) Indian
  2. 2 native American
  3. 3 indigenous peoples of the Americas
印第安人
Yìn dì ān rén
  1. 1 American Indians
印第安纳
Yìn dì ān nà
  1. 1 Indiana, US state
印第安纳州
Yìn dì ān nà zhōu
  1. 1 Indiana, US state
及第
jí dì
  1. 1 to pass an imperial examination

Idioms (7)

书香门第
shū xiāng mén dì
  1. 1 family with a literary reputation (idiom); literary family
枕戈寝甲
zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ
  1. 1 to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
  2. 2 to keep ready for battle at all times
案兵束甲
àn bīng shù jiǎ
  1. 1 to rest weapons and loosen armor (idiom); to relax from fighting
案甲休兵
àn jiǎ xiū bīng
  1. 1 to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting
甲之蜜糖，乙之砒霜
jiǎ zhī mì táng , yǐ zhī pī shuāng
  1. 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
身怀六甲
shēn huái liù jiǎ
  1. 1 to be pregnant (idiom)
阖第光临
hé dì guāng lín
  1. 1 the whole family is invited (idiom)

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