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次
cì
Main
English Definitionnext in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); measure word for enumerated events: time
Simplified Script次
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyincì
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄘˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)ci3
Part of Speech(形) adjective, (量) measure word
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=1,4 TOCFL=3,7

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Words With Same Head Word    
次数cìshùnumber of times; frequency; order number (in a series); power (math.); degree of a polynomial (math.)
次要cìyàosecondary
次日cìrìnext day; the morrow
次年cìniánthis year
次序cìxùsequence; order
Words With Same Tail Word    
其次qícìnext; secondly
场次chǎngcìthe number of showings of a movie, play etc; screening; performance
人次réncìperson-times; visits; measure word for number of people participating
这次zhècìpresent; now; current; this time
再次zàicìone more time; again; one more; once again
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