序 (zeoi6 | xu4) : order; preface

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序

zeoi6

xu4

[1] order; sequence; series
[2] preface; foreword; prelude; introduction

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Stroke count: 7

Level: 3

Radical: 广 (#53)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

序

This word has been viewed 9045 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 4th Sep 2009 06:00

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有序 jau5 zeoi6 you3 xu4 = regular; orderly; successive; in order

順序 seon6 zeoi6 shun4 xu4 = sequence; order

秩序 dit6 zeoi6 zhi4 xu4 = [n] order (in order; orderly)

序言 zeoi6 jin4 xu4 yan2 = preface; foreward (in a book)

循序漸進 ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3 xun2 xu4 jian4 jin4 = (saying) to make progress step-by-step

程序 cing4 zeoi6 cheng2 xu4 = order; sequence; program

次序 ci3 zeoi6 ci4 xu4 = sequence; order

工序 gung1 zeoi6 gong1 xu4 = working procedure; working process

時序 si4 zeoi6 shi2 xu4 = [1] seasons, times; [2] [sci.] time course, time sequence

按年代順序 on3 nin4 doi6 seon6 zeoi6 an4 nian2 dai4 shun4 xu4 = in chronological order
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Decimal representation of this word: 序
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