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第三 Pronunciation and Pinyin

第三 Usage and Examples

the third (3rd)

她在王位继承人顺位中排第三。

She's third in order of succession to the throne.

丛书的第三册现在正准备出版。

The third book in the series is currently in preparation.

The characters in 第三

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
第
dì11to form ordinal numbers
三
sān3the number three

More words starting with 第

  • dì第8800fēn分zhōng钟80th minute, the 80th minute
  • dì第yī一first, number one
  • dì第yī一gè个The first, First one
  • dì第yī一gè个dào到First to arrive, First one there
  • dì第yī一gè个chí迟dào到zhě者The first latecomer
  • dì第yī一wèi位first place, first
  • dì第yī一jù句huà话The first sentence, First sentence
  • dì第yī一míng名First place, Number one
  • dì第yī一zhōu周the first week
  • dì第yī一tiān天first day, day one
  • dì第yī一sù宿First night, First night's stay
  • dì第yī一shǒu手zī资liào料primary source, first-hand information

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Questions about 第三

What does 第三 mean in Chinese?

第三 (dì sān) means “the third (3rd)”.

How do you pronounce 第三?

第三 is pronounced dì sān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “the third (3rd)” in Chinese?

“the third (3rd)” is 第三 (dì sān) in Chinese.

How is 第三 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 第三, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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