What does 次于 mean in Chinese?

次于 (cì yú) means "second after; second only to" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 次于?

次于 is pronounced "cì yú" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 次于?

次于 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 次于?

次于 is made up of the characters 次, 于. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 次于?

You can practice writing 次于 using our stroke order tool.

次于 (cì yú), second after

次于

cì yú

second after; second only to

Traditional: 次於

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次于

Definitions

second after
second only to

Example Sentences

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Related Words

再(zài)· again

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亚父(yà fù)· (term of respect) second only to father

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仅次于(jǐn cì yú)· second only to...

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只知其一，不知其二(zhǐ zhī qí yī , bù zhī qí èr)· to know the first, but not know the second (idiom); only partial information

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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次于