序 (xù) — Chinese Character

序

xù

(bound form) order; sequence; (bound form) introductory; initial; preface

Radical: 广 HSK 8 n, g pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

序 decomposes into the following components:

广予

Semantic component: 广; phonetic component: 予.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 序.

依序

yī xù

倒序

dào xù

in the reverse order

升序

shēng xù

叶序

yè xù

leaf arrangement

失序

shī xù

岁序

suì xù

succession of seasons

工序

gōng xù

working procedure

序列

xù liè

sequence

序号

xù hào

序幕

xù mù

prologue

序数

xù shù

ordinal number

序文

xù wén

preface

Characters that share the radical 广.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.