一等

yīděng

adjective #17,468

Meanings

1 first class
2 grade A
3 top-notch

Characters

grade; rank; class

Examples

他是一等的射手。

Tā shì yīděng de shèshǒu.

He is a first-class marksman.

这家酒店的服务是一等的。

Zhèjiā jiǔdiàn de fúwù shì yīděng de.

The service at this hotel is first class.

Tips

usage

一等 is often used to describe rank or grade. 一等奖 = first prize, 一等舱 = first class (cabin). Compare with 头等 which is more commonly used for travel classes.

Stroke Order

一 yī

等 děng