第一把交椅

Chinese

		first; 1st; number one first; 1st; number one; #1; first	handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object) handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object); to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of	ancient folding chair; chair
trad. (第一把交椅)		第一	把	交椅
simp. ^#(第一把交椅)		第一	把	交椅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dì-yī bǎ jiāoyǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˋ ㄧㄅㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dai⁶ jat¹ baa² gaau¹ ji²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dì-yī bǎ jiāoyǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˋ ㄧㄅㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄠㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dìyi bǎ jiaoyǐ
  - Wade–Giles: ti⁴-i¹ pa³ chiao¹-i³
  - Yale: dì-yī bǎ jyāu-yǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dihi baa jiauyii
  - Palladius: дии ба цзяои (dii ba czjaoi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵¹ i⁵⁵ pä²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ i²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dai⁶ jat¹ baa² gaau¹ ji²
  - Yale: daih yāt bá gāau yí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dai⁶ jat⁷ baa² gaau¹ ji²
  - Guangdong Romanization: dei⁶ yed¹ ba² gao¹ yi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐi̯²² jɐt̚⁵ paː³⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵ jiː³⁵/

Idiom

第一把交椅

top banana; top of the heap

Usage notes

Said in praise of someone's position or ability.

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