第一手

dì yī shǒu

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Rare

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Definitions

1. first-hand

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 间接 jiàn jiē 间接 jiàn jiē indirect 来源不是第一手的: indirect
• 二手 èr shǒu 二手 èr shǒu indirectly acquired 与第一手相对: indirectly acquired

Related words

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• 原始 yuán shǐ 原始 yuán shǐ first 与第一手资料相关: first

Synonyms

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• 直接 zhí jiē 直接 zhí jiē direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē]) 强调未经中间环节: direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē])

Usage notes

Collocations

第一手 is primarily used as an attributive adjective and almost always modifies nouns such as 资料, 消息, or 报道.

Example Sentences

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他提供了 第一手 资料。

He provided first-hand materials.

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Child Words of 第一手

• 一 一 yī: one
• 一手 一手 yī shǒu: a skill
• 手 手 shǒu: hand
• 第 第 dì: (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[dì liù] \sixth\)
• 第一 第一 dì yī: first