HSK 5

陆续 (lù xù) — how to say "one after another" in Chinese

陆续

One after another, successively

adverb

Character composition

陆

following, coming after

续

to continue

Radicals / Keys

糸

Silk

#120 · mì · 6 strokes

阜

Mound

#170 · fù · 8 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

陆续出现

lù xù chū xiàn

appear one after another

陆续离开

lù xù lí kāi

leave one after another

陆续到达

lù xù dào dá

arrive one after another

Examples

电影快开始的时候,观众陆续走进了电影院。

When the movie was about to start, the audience entered the cinema one after another.

客人陆续到了。

The guests arrived one after another.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "one after another" in Chinese?

"one after another" in Chinese is 陆续 (lù xù).

Luxu meaning in English

陆续 (lù xù) means "One after another, successively".

How is 陆续 pronounced?

It is pronounced lù xù (written as lu xu, luxu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "one after another" in Chinese characters?

It is written 陆续: 陆 has 7 strokes, 续 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 陆续?

陆续 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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