# 次序
## Chinese
### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cìxù
    (Zhuyin): ㄘˋ ㄒㄩˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ci$^3$ zeoi$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ-si
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-sū / chhìr-sǐr
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cìxù
*** Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄒㄩˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cìhsyù
*** Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ$^4$-hsü$^4$
*** Yale: tsz̀-syù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhshiuh
*** Palladius: цысюй (cysjuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕy⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ci$^3$ zeoi$^6$
*** Yale: chi jeuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsi$^3$ dzoey$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qi$^3$ zêu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiː³³ t͡sɵy̯²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ-si
*** Hakka Romanization System: cii xi
*** Hagfa Pinyim: ci$^4$ xi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵ si⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-sū
*** Tâi-lô: tshù-sū
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhuosu
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ su²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴¹ su³³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu¹¹⁻⁵³ su³³/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìr-sǐr
*** Tâi-lô: tshìr-sǐr
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sɯ²²/
* Middle Chinese: tshijH zjoX
Rime :
| Character | 次 | 序 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) | 邪 (17) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (15) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 七四切 | 徐吕切 |
| Baxter | tshijH | zjoX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰiɪ$^H$/ | /zɨʌ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰi$^H$/ | /ziɔ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰjɪ$^H$/ | /ziɔ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰi$^H$/ | /zɨə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰi$^H$/ | /ziɔ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰi$^H$/ | /zĭo$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡sʰi$^H$/ | /zi̯wo$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | cì | xù |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ci$^3$ | zeoi$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s-n̥]i[j]-s [sə.l]aʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*sn̥ʰis ljaʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 次 | 序 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | cì | xù |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tshij$^H$ › | ‹ zjo$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[s-n̥]i[j]-s/ | /*[sə.l]aʔ/ |
| English | put in order; second | walls at side of palace |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 次 | 序 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 1794 | 15724 |
| Phonetic component | 次 | 予 |
| Rime group | 脂 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 次 | |
| Old Chinese | /*sn̥ʰis/ | /*ljaʔ/ |
| Notes | 說文二聲，甲金文二或三劃， 似人嘆氣諮嗟 | |

#### Noun

次序
* order; sequence
    From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
    Dà xiǎo xiàng cì, bù shī qí cìxù. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

##### Synonyms

* 工序 (gōngxù) (work procedure)
* 序次 (xùcì)
* 條理／条理 (tiáolǐ)
* 步數／步数 (Min Nan)
* 步驟／步骤 (bùzhòu)
* 治安 (zhì'ān) (public order)
* 秩序 (zhìxù) (usually public order)
* 程序 (chéngxù)
* 節次／节次 (jiécì)
* 編次／编次 (biāncì)
* 順序／顺序 (shùnxù)
* 頭緒／头绪 (tóuxù)

##### Descendants

* → Japanese: 次(じ)序(じょ) (jijo)
* → Vietnamese: thứ tự (次序)

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 次序 – see 四序 (“neat; orderly; proper; perfect; comfortable”). (This term is a variant form of 四序).