次

cì

next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time

Radical: 欠 HSK 1 qv, a, g ideographic

Components & Etymology

次 decomposes into the following components:

冫 欠

Words containing 次

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 次.

一次
yī cì
三次
sān cì
上次
shàng cì
下次
xià cì
主次
zhǔ cì
二次
èr cì
人次
rén cì
今次
jīn cì
以次
yǐ cì
位次
wèi cì
依次
yī cì
其次
qí cì

Related characters (radical 欠)

Characters that share the radical 欠.

欠 欢 欣 欤 欧 欮 欲 欶 欷 欸 欹 欺 欻 欽 款 欿 歃 歆 歇 歉 歌 歎 歐 歔

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