One after another in Chinese
one after another · HSK 5
纷纷
- 纷 numerous
下课后,同学们纷纷走出教室。 After class, the students walked out of the classroom one after another.
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How do you say one after another in Chinese?
One after another in Chinese is 纷纷 (fēn fēn). You can also say 陆续 (lù xù), 先后 (xiān hòu), 接连 (jiē lián), 一一 (yī yī).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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