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先后

Word

one after another, one thing first and then the next

Traditional
先後

xiān hòu

xian1hou4HSK 5

Meaning

  1. one after another, one thing first and then the next
  2. the order of things: which comes first and which comes later

Examples

  • 他先后买了三本书。

    tā xiān hòu mǎi le sān běn shū

    He bought three books one after another.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他们先后到了。

    tā men xiān hòu dào le

    They arrived one after another.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请按先后顺序排队。

    qǐng àn xiān hòu shùn xù pái duì

    Please line up in order, first and then later.

    AI-generated sentence

Characters in 先后

先xiān后hòu

Words with 先后

先后顺序xiān hòu shùn xùsequential orderWord按时间先后àn shí jiān xiān hòuchronologicalWord
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