第 Stroke Order

How to write 第 (dì) – sequence; number; grade

第
Pinyin
dì
Meaning
sequence; number; grade
Strokes
11
Radical
⺮
Components
⺮弟
Level
HSK 2

💡 Bamboo strips ⺮ arrayed in sequence; 弟 provides the pronunciation

Step-by-Step Stroke Order of 第

第 is written with 11 strokes. The red stroke shows the stroke to write in each step.

Stroke order diagram of 第 (dì), 11 strokes, step by step

HSK 2 Words with 第

  • 第一dì yīfirst; number one

    他是第一名。

    tā shì dì yī míng

    He is first place.

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