No. 6,195 in Chinese
序
Order; sequence; preface.
In a sentence
书的序言由作者亲自撰写。
The foreword of the book was written by the author personally.
In this sentence, "序" is used as an abbreviation for "序言" (preface or foreword), referring to introductory text typically found at the beginning of a book.
我们应该按照一定的序进行操作。
We should proceed according to a certain order.
Here, "序" represents 'order' or 'sequence,' indicating a systematic arrangement or progression of actions.
这篇文章的章节排列很有序。
The chapters in this article are arranged very orderly.
In this case, "序" is part of the term "有序" (orderly), describing the structured and organized arrangement of elements.
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