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title: "Shoupi Meaning: 首批 (shǒupī) Means “first batch”"
description: "首批 (shǒupī) means “first batch; first group”. Hear its tones, see what 首 and 批 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shoupi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 首批 mean?

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首批 shǒupī

## first batch; first group

## Its characters

1. 首 shǒu first (as in 首次)
2. 批 pī batch

## In a sentence

首批学生已经到了学校。 The first group of students has arrived at the school.

[More about 首批](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E9%A6%96%E6%89%B9)

## More words with 首 or 批

- [大批 dàpī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dapi)
- [批发 pīfā](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/pifa)
- [批判 pīpàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/pipan)
- [批评 pīpíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/piping)
- [批准 pīzhǔn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/pizhun)
- [审批 shěnpī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shenpi)
- [首创 shǒuchuàng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shouchuang)
- [首次 shǒucì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shouci)
- [首都 shǒudū](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shoudu)
- [首府 shǒufǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shoufu)

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