串烧 串燒 chuàn shāo to cook on a skewer / barbecued food on a skewer / shish kebab / (fig.) to perform or play songs in sequence / sequence of songs / medley 次 cì next in sequence / second / the second (day, time etc) / secondary / vice- / sub- / infra- / inferior quality / substandard / order / sequence / hypo- (chemistry) / classifier for enumerated events: time syn 编次 編次 biān cì to arrange things in sequence / sequence in which things are arranged syn 向海倾斜反射面序列 向海傾斜反射面序列 seaward-dipping reflector sequence / sequence of seaward-dipping reflectors 长江后浪推前浪 長江後浪推前浪 cháng jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom) / fig. the new is constantly replacing the old / each new generation excels the previous / (of things) to be constantly evolving 自然 zì rán nature / natural / naturally syn 那是 nà shi (coll.) of course / naturally / indeed 大脚 大腳 dà jiǎo naturally-formed feet (as opposed to bound feet 小腳|小脚[xiao3 jiao3]) / long kick (soccer) / Bigfoot (mythological animal) 水到渠成 shuǐ dào qú chéng lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom) / fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally syn 自 zì (bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course syn 无做作 無做作 wú zuò zuo unaffected (i.e. behaving naturally) 天然物质 tiān rán wù zhì naturally-occurring substance / natural-occurring substance 自然吸气式发动机 自然吸氣式發動機 naturally-aspirated engine 非增压式发动机 非增壓式發動機 naturally-aspirated engine 天然制冷剂倡议 tiān rán zhì lěng jì chàng yì Refrigerants, Naturally! 技术增强天然放射性材料 技術增強天然放射性材料 technologically-enhanced naturally-occurring radioactive material 天然放射性材料 tiān rán fàng shè xìng cái liào naturally-occurring radioactive material 天然生长 天然生長 tiān rán shēng zhǎng naturally grown 供石 gōng shí scholar's rock (one of the naturally-eroded, fantastically-shaped rocks put on display indoors or in gardens in China) 想当然尔 想當然爾 xiǎng dāng rán ěr to take sth as given / to assume / as one would expect / naturally 天生丽质 天生麗質 tiān shēng - lì zhì (idiom) to be naturally beautiful / to be born beautiful syn 率性 shuài xìng to act naturally, authentically and spontaneously (whether seen as admirable – "bold" – or problematic – "impulsive") 自然醒 zì rán xǐng to wake up naturally (without an alarm) 程序 chéng xù procedures / sequence / order / computer program syn 流程 liú chéng course / stream / sequence of processes / work flow in manufacturing syn 序号 序號 xù hào ordinal number / serial number / sequence number 顺序 順序 shùn xù sequence / order syn 回合 huí hé one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents / round (boxing etc) / rally (tennis etc) / frame (billiards etc) / inning / (tennis, soccer etc) rubber or leg / round (of negotiations) syn 序列 xù liè sequence syn 次序 cì xù sequence / order syn 循序渐进 循序漸進 xún xù jiàn jìn in sequence, step by step (idiom) / to make steady progress incrementally syn 文库 文庫 wén kù collection of documents / library / book series / sequence of data, esp. genome syn 片头 片頭 piàn tóu (cinema, TV) title sequence / opening credits / intro 眉目 méi mù general facial appearance / features / arrangement / sequence of ideas / logic (of writing) / rough sketch or general idea of things syn 套路 tào lù sequence of movements in martial arts / routine / pattern / standard method syn 和 hè to compose a poem in reply (to sb's poem) using the same rhyme sequence / to join in the singing / to chime in with others syn 来龙去脉 來龍去脈 lái lóng qù mài lit. the rise and fall of the terrain (idiom) / fig. the whole sequence of events / causes and effects syn 历次 歷次 lì cì each (item in sequence) / successive syn 倒转 倒轉 dào zhuǎn to make an about-turn / to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc / to turn things on their head syn 时序 時序 shí xù timing (of a signal or sequence) / time course 数列 數列 shù liè sequence of numbers / numerical series 位次 wèi cì place (in numbered sequence) / degree on employment scale syn 循序 xún xù in proper sequence 程 chéng rule / order / regulations / formula / journey / procedure / sequence syn 连环计 連環計 lián huán jì coordinated sequence of strategic moves 号数 號數 hào shù number in a sequence / ordinal number / serial number 顺次 順次 shùn cì in order / in proper sequence syn 八段锦 八段錦 bā duàn jǐn eight-section brocade, a traditional eight-part sequence of qigong exercises 序 xù (bound form) order / sequence / (bound form) introductory / initial / preface syn 挨次 āi cì in sequence / in the proper order / one by one / in turn syn 挨 āi in order / in sequence / close to / adjacent to syn 帧检验序列 幀檢驗序列 zhēn jiǎn yàn xù liè frame check sequence (FCS) 排错 排錯 pái cuò troubleshooting / debugging / to debug / erratum / to arrange in incorrect sequence 主序星 zhǔ xù xīng (astronomy) main-sequence star 天津条约 天津條約 tiān jīn tiáo yuē Treaty of Tianjin of 1858, a sequence of unequal treaties 不平等條約|不平等条约 between Russia, USA, England, France and Qing China 收敛序列 收斂序列 shōu liǎn xù liè convergent sequence (math.) 次第 cì dì order / sequence / one after another syn 无穷序列 無窮序列 wú qióng xù liè infinite sequence 核酸序列扩增检测 核酸序列擴增檢測 hé suān xù liè kuò zēng jiǎn cè nucleic acid sequence-based amplification test / NASBA test 基因组序列 基因組序列 jī yīn zǔ xù liè genome sequence 地震序列 earthquake sequence / earthquake swarm 地震群 earthquake sequence / earthquake swarm 地震相分析 seismic facies analysis / seismic sequence analysis 蛇绿岩套 蛇綠巖套 ophiolitic sequence / ophiolitic suite / ophiolite 目标锁定顺序 目標鎖定順序 target lock-on sequence 目标截获顺序 目標截獲順序 target lock-on sequence 进场顺序 進場順序 approach sequence 转义序列 轉義序列 zhuǎn yì xù liè (computing) escape sequence 主序带 主序帶 zhǔ xù dài (astronomy) main sequence 接龙 接龍 jiē lóng to build up a sequence / a succession of things, each linked to the previous one 序次 xù cì sequence / order / (literary) to arrange (books) in serial order 连招 連招 lián zhāo (gaming or martial arts) a sequence of attacks or moves / combo 