次
Character Breakdown
Components: 冫 + 欠
Ice-cold yawning — once more, a time
Details
| Pinyin | cì |
| Meanings | times, next, inferior |
| Stroke Count | 6 |
| Radical | 欠 (#76 — lack) |
| HSK Levels | HSK 2, HSK 4, HSK 5, HSK 6 |
| Frequency | #106 most common |
Words Containing 次
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 次 | cì | times | HSK 2 |
| 其次 | qícì | Secondly | HSK 4 |
| 次要 | cìyào | secondary | HSK 5 |
| 层次 | céngcì | layer, level | HSK 6 |
| 初次 | chūcì | for the first time | HSK 6 |
| 次品 | cìpǐn | substandard products | HSK 6 |
| 次日 | cìrì | next day, the following day | HSK 6 |
| 次数 | cìshù | number of times | HSK 6 |
| 次序 | cìxù | sequence, order | HSK 6 |
| 档次 | dàngcì | grade, level | HSK 6 |
| 多次 | duōcì | many times, repeatedly | HSK 6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 次 mean in Chinese?
次 (cì) means "times, next, inferior" in Chinese. It appears in HSK level 2, 4, 5, 6.
How many strokes does 次 have?
The Chinese character 次 has 6 strokes. Its radical is 欠 (lack).
What is the radical of 次?
The radical of 次 is 欠 (lack, Kangxi radical #76).