顺序
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顺序 (shùnxù) · order
顺序 (shùnxù) means “order; sequence”. It is written with 2 characters: 顺 (to submit to) + 序 (order). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 顺序 is built
The characters
顺 shùn · to submit to
What 顺 is made of
- 川chuān — stream
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 页yè — page
- 贝bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 人rén — person
- 贝bèi — sea shell
Origin hint: 页 gives the meaning, 川 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
序 xù · order
What 序 is made of
- 广guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 予yǔ — to give
- 丁dīng — male adult
Origin hint: 广 gives the meaning, 予 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
请按顺序排队。Qǐng àn shùnxù pái duì.Please line up in order.
这些书的顺序不对。Zhèxiē shū de shùnxù bù duì.These books are in the wrong order.
Questions about 顺序
What does 顺序 mean?
顺序 (shùnxù) means “order; sequence”.
How do you pronounce 顺序?
顺序 is pronounced shùnxù.
Which HSK level is 顺序?
顺序 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 顺利shùnlìsmooth
- 一路顺风yīlù shùnfēnghave a good trip
- 顺便shùnbiànon the way
- 孝顺xiàoshunfilial
- 一帆风顺yīfānfēngshùnplain sailing
- 程序chéngxùprocedure
- 秩序zhìxùorder
- 次序cìxùorder
- 序言xùyánpreface
- 循序渐进xúnxùjiànjìnstep by step
Learn 顺序 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 78: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.