Definition
主次 is a noun meaning 'the distinction between the primary and the secondary, or priorities'. It is often used in phrases like 分清主次 (to distinguish priorities) and 主次关系 (relationship between primary and secondary). It is not used as an adjective; to express 'primary and secondary' as adjectives, use 主要和次要.
n.
the distinction between primary and secondaryprioritiesthe more important and the less important
Examples
- 主次。Gàn rènhé gōngzuò dōu yào fēnqīng zhǔ cì.In any job, you need to distinguish priorities.
- 主次。Zuò juécè shí yào zhùyì zhǔ cì zhī jiān de guānxì.When making decisions, pay attention to the relationship between primary and secondary.
- 主次,。Xuéhuì bǎwò zhǔ cì, cáinéng tígāo xiàolǜ.Learning to grasp priorities can improve efficiency.
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