"Order" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chéng xù procedures / sequence / order / computer program
 mìng lìng order / command / CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
 zhì xù order (orderly) / order (sequence) / social order / the state (of society) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 shùn xù sequence / order
 zhǐ lìng order / command / instruction
 cì xù sequence / order
 tiáo lǐ arrangement / order / tidiness
 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items
 dìng dān (purchase) order
 zé lìng to order / to enjoin / to charge / to instruct sb to finish sth
 xià dān to place an order / to order / an order (of goods)
 zhǐ yì decree / order
 lè lìng to order / to force
 pàn lìng decree / (of a court) to order
 dìng to set / to fix / to determine / to decide / to order
 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, e.g. first, number two etc) / order / (old) rank in the imperial examinations / mansion / (literary) but / just
 wèi le in order to / for the purpose of / so as to
 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
 fā chū to issue (an order, decree etc) / to send out / to dispatch / to produce (a sound) / to let out (a laugh)
 wèi cǐ for this reason / with regards to this / in this respect / in order to do this / to this end
便 yǐ biàn so that / so as to / in order to
 dìng gòu to place an order / to subscribe
 yù dìng to place an order / to book ahead
 dé yǐ able to / so that sb can / enabling / in order to / finally in a position to / with sth in view
 yǐ miǎn in order to avoid / so as not to
 shōu shi to put in order / to tidy up / to pack / to repair / (coll.) to sort sb out / to fix sb
 pèi sòng to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配貨|配货[pei4 huo4] and 送貨|送货[song4 huo4]) / to deliver (goods)
 bù zhì to put in order / to arrange / to decorate / to fix up / to deploy
 pái liè to arrange in order / (math.) permutation
 pái xù to sort / to arrange in order
 zhì ān law and order / public security
 yǒu xù regular / orderly / successive / in order
 yī cì in order / in succession
 xià lìng to give an order / to command
 dèng qīng to settle (of liquid) / to become clear (by precipitation of impurities) / precipitate (chemistry) / to put in order / to quell disturbances
 yòng yǐ in order to / so as to
 dìng zuò to have something made to order
 dìng huò to order goods / to place an order
 fǎn guo lái conversely / in reverse order / in an opposite direction
 nuó yòng to shift (funds) / to (legitimately) take funds set aside for one purpose in order to use them for another / to embezzle / to misappropriate
 dìng gòu to order goods / to place an order
 yǐ qiú in order to
使 qū shǐ to urge / to prompt / to spur on / to order sb about
 dǎ lǐ to take care of / to sort out / to manage / to put in order
 dì zēng to increase by degrees / in increasing order / incremental / progressive
使 shǐ huàn to order sb about / to use sb
 tōng jī to order the arrest of sb as criminal / to list as wanted
 dìng zuò to make to order / to have sth made to order
 yǐ qī in order to / hoping to / attempting to / waiting for
 jiù xù to be ready / to be in order
 hào lìng an order (esp. army) / bugle call expressing military order / verbal command
 tiān shí the time / the right time / weather conditions / destiny / course of time / heaven's natural order
 shī líng out of order (of machine) / not working properly / a failing (of a system)
 wú xù disorderly / irregular / lack of order
 bǎi bù to arrange / to order about / to manipulate
 diǎn cài to order dishes (in a restaurant)
 dǎ dian to bribe / to get (luggage) ready / to put in order / to organize things / (baseball) RBI (run batted in)
 nì tiān to be in defiance of the natural order
 tiān lǐ Heaven's law / the natural order of things
 wèi zhe in order to / because of / for the sake of
 lì luo agile / nimble / all settled / in order
 kǒu jué mnemonic chant / rhyme for remembering (arithmetic tables, character stroke order etc)
 dì jiǎn progressively decreasing / gradually falling / in descending order
 chuán lìng to transmit an order
 yǐ to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place)
 àn bù jiù bān to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine (idiom)
 jiè yǐ so as to / for the purpose of / in order to
 tōng jī lìng order for arrest / wanted circular / wanted poster
 tīng mìng to obey an order / to take orders / to accept a state of affairs
 jué wèi order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
 yǐ cì in the proper order / the following
使 hǎo shǐ easy to use / to function well / so that / in order to
 cǎi huā to pick flowers / to enter houses at night in order to rape women
 yǐ lì yú for the sake of / in order to
 xiū shì member of religious order / frater
 péi chèn to enhance by contrast / to set off / to serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance / to serve as a prop / a foil
 dìng dān hào order number
 jǐng rán yǒu xù everything clear and in good order (idiom) / neat and tidy
 zhào shū edict / written imperial order
 dān diǎn to order à / la carte / single point (of measurement, mounting etc)
 gōng gòng zhì xù public order
 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation)
 yōu děng first-rate / of the highest order / high-class / excellent / superior
 wēi fú (of a high-ranking official) to wear plain clothes in order to go about incognito
 lǐ texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up
 fǎ jì law and order / rules and discipline
 cóng mìng to obey an order / to comply / to do sb's bidding / to do as requested
 jiàng lìng (old) (military) a command / an order
 mì lìng secret instruction / secret order
 hè lìng to shout an order or command
 zhì xù jǐng rán in perfect order
 dào zhuāng inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect) / anastrophe
 qiáng lìng to order by force / peremptory
 bǐ shùn stroke order (when writing Chinese character)
 fā lìng to issue an order
 shàng gòng to make offerings (to gods or ancestors) / to offer gifts to superiors in order to win their favor
 shù liàng jí order of magnitude
 bō luàn fǎn zhèng bring order out of chaos / set to rights things which have been thrown into disorder
 jǐ self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa
 biān liè to arrange in order / to compile / to prepare (a budget, project etc)
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