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首次

shǒu cì

HSK 3.0 · 6

shǒu cì · sau2 ci3 (Jyutping)

  1. first
  2. first time
  3. for the first time

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

首

Meaning
head; first; leader, chief; a poem; Kangxi radical 185
Radical
首
Strokes
9
Components
⿱丷自
Cangjie
THBU
Four-corner
8060.1

次

Meaning
order, sequence; next
Radical
欠
Strokes
6
Components
⿰冫欠
Cangjie
IMNO
Four-corner
3718.2

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