首次
shǒu cìㄕㄡˇ ㄘˋ
Traditional: 首次
HSK 3.0 · 5
首次 (shǒu cì) means first; first time; for the first time.
Meaning(numeral)
first; first time; for the first time
More formal than 第一次; common in news.
Examples
这是我首次来越南。
zhè shì wǒ shǒu cì lái yuè nán.
This is my first time in Vietnam.
这部电影首次在中国上映。
zhè bù diàn yǐng shǒu cì zài zhōng guó shàng yìng.
This film is being shown in China for the first time.
公司首次参加国际展览会。
gōng sī shǒu cì cān jiā guó jì zhǎn lǎn huì.
The company is taking part in an international fair for the first time.
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Stroke order
9 strokes
head; chief; first (occasion, thing etc); classifier for poems, songs etc
6 strokes
next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time