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HSK 5

jiǎ

first; A; armor

Alternative translations

  • le premier
  • le meilleur
  • carapace
  • armure

Explanation

(used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc); letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; armor plating; shell or carapace; (of the fingers or toes) nail; bladed leather or metal armor (old); ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old); civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old); ancient Chinese compass point: 75°

Examples

他是甲等学生。

tā shì jiǎ děng xuéshēng.

He is an excellent student

这个问题的答案是甲。

zhè ge wèntí de dáànsǐ shì jiǎ.

The answer to this question is A