其一

qíyī
phrase #18,539

Meanings

  1. 1 one of (the given options)
  2. 2 the first
  3. 3 firstly

Examples

HSK 5
Yuányīn yǒu sān, qíyī shì zījīn bùzú.
There are three reasons - the first is insufficient funding.
HSK 5
Zhè shì wǒ fǎnduì de yuányīn zhīyī, qíyī shì chéngběn tài gāo.
This is one of the reasons I oppose it - firstly, the cost is too high.

Tips

usage
Often used in formal writing to enumerate points: 其一...其二...其三... (firstly... secondly... thirdly...). More formal than 第一.

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