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次cìnext in sequence

Learn the Chinese character 次 with its source-linked HSK 2 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

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How to write 次

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HSK vocabulary

Words with 次

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 次.

HSK 2

Real usage

Example sentences with 次

Published HSK 2 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.

  1. 没有，你坐吧。你也是今天第一次来上课吗？

    Méiyǒu, nǐ zuò ba. Nǐ yě shì jīntiān dì yī cì lái shàngkè ma?

    No, have a seat. Is this your first time coming to class today too?

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 1 · published context →

  2. 喜欢。我周末常常打羽毛球。下次可以一起去。

    Xǐhuan. Wǒ zhōumò chángcháng dǎ yǔmáoqiú. Xià cì kěyǐ yìqǐ qù.

    I do. I often play badminton on weekends. We can go together next time.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 1 · published context →

  3. 不用客气。下次在本子上写名字吧。

    Bú yòng kèqi. Xià cì zài běnzi shàng xiě míngzi ba.

    You're welcome. Next time, write your name on the notebook.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 5 · published context →

  4. 一天三次，饭后吃。如果明天还发烧，再来医院。

    Yì tiān sān cì, fànhòu chī. Rúguǒ míngtiān hái fāshāo, zài lái yīyuàn.

    Three times a day after meals. If you still have a fever tomorrow, come back to the hospital.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 9 · published context →

  5. 这次考试你觉得怎么样？

    Zhè cì kǎoshì nǐ juéde zěnmeyàng?

    How did you feel about this exam?

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 12 · published context →

  6. 以前我一周只听两次，现在想每天听十分钟。

    Yǐqián wǒ yì zhōu zhǐ tīng liǎng cì, xiànzài xiǎng měitiān tīng shí fēnzhōng.

    I used to listen only twice a week. Now I want to listen for ten minutes every day.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 12 · published context →

  7. 原来我们喜欢的不一样。下次我还想试别的茶。

    Yuánlái wǒmen xǐhuan de bù yíyàng. Xià cì wǒ hái xiǎng shì bié de chá.

    So our preferences are different. Next time I'd like to try another tea.

    HSK 2 course · Lesson 17 · published context →
Character questions

About 次

Short answers for character learning.

What does 次 mean in Chinese?

次 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: next in sequence.

How do you pronounce 次?

次 is shown as cì.

Is 次 an HSK 2 character?

Yes. 次 is HSK 2 recognition character #11.

Can I practise writing 次?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 2 recognition
  • HSK 2 handwriting practice
  • 1 linked HSK word
  • 7 published course contexts
  • Audio available
Content transparency

Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 2 recognition character #11. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: not identified as part of the official HSK 2 recognition practice.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 2 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 2 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 2 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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