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首次 Pronunciation and Pinyin

首次 Usage and Examples

first time

这是这家公司首次涉足电影制作。

This is the first time the company has ventured into movie production.

地方议会的首次会议以争执结束。

The council's first meeting ended in acrimony.

The characters in 首次

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
首
shǒu9head, first, leader
次
cì6order, second, occasion, hypo

More words starting with 首

  • shǒu首xià下kāo尻gāo高dì地Lower Rear Highland, High Ground at the Base of the Rear
  • shǒu首gè个xì系liè列zuò作pǐn品First series, Debut series
  • shǒu首wèi位first place, top priority
  • shǒu首chàng倡initiate, first advocate
  • shǒu首chàng倡le了initiated, pioneered
  • shǒu首xiān先First, Firstly
  • shǒu首chuàng创first creation, pioneering
  • shǒu首gào告initial accusation, first accuser
  • shǒu首zì字mǔ母Initial, First letter
  • shǒu首fù富richest person
  • shǒu首jiè届first, inaugural
  • shǒu首xí席Chief, Principal

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Questions about 首次

What does 首次 mean in Chinese?

首次 (shǒu cì) means “first time”.

How do you pronounce 首次?

首次 is pronounced shǒu cì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “first time” in Chinese?

“first time” is 首次 (shǒu cì) in Chinese.

How is 首次 used in a sentence?

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

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