How to Say ‘Next’ in Simplified Chinese
下个
💬 Usage Tip: Refers to the subsequent instance.
🇨🇳 In China: Used to indicate future plans.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
下
[xià]
next
Indicates the following in a sequence.
下个星期见。
See you next week.
个
[gè]
unit
A general measure word in Chinese.
我想再喝一杯。
I would like another cup.
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