先后, xiānhòu
Meaning: order, priority, one after another
HSK 5 word
Example
他们先后来到了北京。
Tāmen xiānhòu láidàole Běijīng.
They arrived in Beijing one after another.
More HSK 5 words
- 此后cǐhòuafter this, from then on
- 此前cǐqiánbefore this, previously
- 此时cǐshíat this moment, now
- 随后suíhòusoon after, then
- 即将jíjiāngabout to, soon
- 曾céngonce, at one time
- 从不cóng bùnever
- 渐渐jiànjiàngradually
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