Writing
序 (xù) — how to say "order" in Chinese
序
Order
noun
Character composition
序
order
Radicals / Keys
广
Dotted cliff
#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes
Collocations
按序入场
àn xù rù chǎng
enter in order
Examples
请按顺序排列这些书。
Please arrange these books in order.
有序进行。
It proceeds in order.
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Frequently asked questions
Order in Chinese meaning
"order" in Chinese is 序 (xù).
Xu meaning in Chinese
序 (xù) means "Order".
Xu in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced xù (written as xu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Order in Chinese character
It is written 序 and has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 序?
序 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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