shù

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noun
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Meaning of 序数

序数 means ordinal number; a number indicating position or order in a sequence. Pronounced xù shù.

  • ordinal number; a number indicating position or order in a sequence

Definitions & Examples

shù
tōng
cháng
yòng
zài
pái
duì
huò
sài
zhōng
 

Ordinal numbers are usually used in queues or competitions.

 "
 "
shì
zuì
cháng
yòng
de
shù
 

"First" is the most commonly used ordinal number.

Zài
Hàn
 
shù
qián
biān
cháng
cháng
jiā
 "
 "
 

In Chinese, the character "第" is often added before ordinal numbers.

Shuō
de
shí
hou
 
men
zhí
jiē
yòng
shù
 
yòng
 "
 "
 

When stating dates, we can use ordinal numbers directly without "第".

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