follow the prescribed order; proceed step by step
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follow the prescribed order; act according to established procedures
neutralOriginally described writing articles by following appropriate sections and placing sentences in proper order. Now primarily means doing things methodically and systematically.
Xué学
xí习
kē科
xué学
zhī知
shí识
，
yīng应
gāi该
àn按
bù部
jiù就
bān班
，
xún循
xù序
jiàn渐
jìn进
。
To learn scientific knowledge, one should proceed step by step and advance gradually.
Zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
xū需
yào要
àn按
bù部
jiù就
bān班
de地
zhí执
xíng行
，
bù不
néng能
jí急
yú于
qiú求
chéng成
。
This project needs to be executed step by step; we cannot rush for quick results.
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Tā她
zuò做
rèn任
hé何
shì事
dōu都
àn按
bù部
jiù就
bān班
，
hěn很
yǒu有
tiáo条
lǐ理
。
She does everything step by step in a very organized manner.
Xīn新
yuán员
gōng工
péi培
xùn训
yào要
àn按
bù部
jiù就
bān班
de地
jìn进
xíng行
。
New employee training should proceed in a systematic manner.