Writing
次序 (cì xù) — how to say "order" in Chinese
次序
Order, sequence
noun
Character composition
次
next, ordinal number
序
order, preface
Radicals / Keys
广
Dotted cliff
#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes
欠
Lack
#76 · qiàn · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
排次序
pái cì xù
arrange in order
按次序
àn cì xù
in order
Examples
请按照名单上的次序一个一个进来。
Please enter one by one according to the order on the list.
请按次序排队。
Please line up in order.
Frequently asked questions
Word order in Mandarin
"order" in Chinese is 次序 (cì xù).
What does 次序 mean in English?
次序 (cì xù) means "Order, sequence".
How is 次序 pronounced?
It is pronounced cì xù (written as ci xu, cixu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "order" in Chinese characters?
It is written 次序: 次 has 6 strokes, 序 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 次序?
次序 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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