第
第
“sequence”
Radical: ⺮
Strokes: 11
Level: HSK 2
How 第 is built — stacked top over bottom
⺮
component
弟
young brother
young brother, junior
Origin
Bamboo strips ⺮ arrayed in sequence; 弟 provides the pronunciation
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