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Examples:first-placed candidate in the provincial imperial examinations (old)—first (in a list, as a party a contract etc)—burn the books (one of the crimes of the first Emperor in 212 BC)—come first in the imperial examinations—saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is the intended meaning of the allegory presented in the first part—monopolize the turtle head (idiom, refers to carved marble steps of the palace); to come first in triennial palace examinations—first thing in the morning—soft seat (= first class in PRC trains)—New Armies (modernized Qing armies, trained and equipped according Western standards, founded after Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War in 1895)—first year in junior middle school—burn the books and bury alive the Confucian scholars (one of the crimes of the first Emperor in 212 BC)—person (first person, second person etc in grammar)—Liu Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)—First international, organized by Karl Marx in Geneva in 1866—Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, US comic book series, first appeared in 1984, also films, video games etc—first prize in a lottery—(fig.) first place in a feminine competition—First Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)—first letter of word (in Latin script)—last in, first out (LIFO)—Yang Liwei (1965-), astronaut, first Chinese citizen in space—take first place in a competition—first note in pentatonic scale—sung reply (in agreement with first voice)—the Qing order all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646—in classical Chinese, first character of phrase having auxiliary grammatical function—in the first moments (of sth happening)—(fig.) half-finished job that is difficult complete because it was not done properly in the first instance—first and second tones in modern Mandarin—Karl Bernardovich Radek (1995-1939), bolshevik and Comintern leader, first president of Moscow Sun Yat-sen university, died in prison during Stalin's purges—Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space—moyamoya disease (rare brain disease first diagnosed in Japan)—Ci Hai, an encyclopedic dictionary first published in 1915, most recent edition 1999— |