甲

jiǎ

first of the ten Heavenly Stems; first in a list

Dictionary entry

first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; (used for an unspecified person or thing); first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)

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甲

See it in sentences

甲队赢了比赛。

Jiǎ duì yíng le bǐsài.

English

Team A won the game.

甲比乙先到。

Jiǎ bǐ yǐ xiān dào.

English

A arrived before B.

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