甲第 in English jia3 di4 Meaning

Meanings

  • residence of a noble
  • top candidate in the imperial examinations

Simplified Characters

甲 第

Traditional Characters

甲 第

Pinyin

jia3 di4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

甲jia3first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] 第di4(prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc)