次第

Chinese

		number of times; order; sequence number of times; order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word)	(ordinal prefix); ‑th; rank
trad. (次第)		次	第
simp. #(次第)		次	第

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cìdì

  (Zhuyin): ㄘˋ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci³ dai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-tē / chhìr-tē

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cìdì
    • Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìhdì
    • Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ⁴-ti⁴
    • Yale: tsz̀-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhdih
    • Palladius: цыди (cydi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ci³ dai⁶
    • Yale: chi daih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi³ dai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi³ dei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː³³ tɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-tē
    • Tâi-lô: tshù-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhuo'de
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu¹¹⁻⁵³ te³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ te²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴¹ te³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhìr-tē
    • Tâi-lô: tshìr-tē
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ te⁴¹/

Noun

次第

1. (literary) order; sequence

Adverb

次第

1. (literary) one after another; in turn

Japanese

Kanji in this term
次	第
し Grade: 3	だい Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しだい [shìdáí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕida̠i]

Noun

次(し)第(だい) • (shidai) 

1. circumstances
2. order
3. dependent on, as soon as

   信(しん)じるか信(しん)じないかは君(きみ)次第(しだい)

   shinjiru ka shinjinai ka wa kimishidai

   Whether to believe or not is up to you.

   情報(じょうほう)が入(はい)りしだいお伝(つた)えします。

   Jōhō ga hairishidai o tsutae shimasu.

   We will report information as soon as it comes in.

Usage notes

Expresses that the action of a verb or an action implied by a preceding noun is a prerequisite for another action