primary in Chinese
primary in Chinese is 第一, 前, 基本 — primary means most important; main.
primary in Chinese
第一
Pronounced: dì yī
First or earliest in a group or series.
前
Pronounced: qián
Main; principal; chief; placed ahead of others.
基本
Pronounced: jī běn
A base or fundamental component; something that is irreducible.
What does "primary" mean?
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adj Most important; main.
"The primary reason for our trip is to visit my grandparents."
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adj First in a sequence or order; earliest.
"Primary education typically begins around age five."
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noun An election held to choose a party's candidate before the main election.
"Voters in the state will go to the polls next week for the primary."
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primary in a sentence
- The primary reason for our trip is to visit my grandparents.
- Her primary concern was her children's safety.
- Primary education typically begins around age five.
- The primary step in the recipe is to heat the oven.
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What is "primary" in Chinese?
"primary" in Chinese is 第一, 前, 基本. primary means: Most important; main.
How do you pronounce 第一?
"primary" in Chinese is 第一, pronounced "dì yī".
How do you use "primary" in a sentence?
Example: "The primary reason for our trip is to visit my grandparents." In Chinese, "primary" is 第一, 前, 基本.
Are there other ways to say "primary" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "primary": 第一, 前, 基本.
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