Chinese symbol for “precedence”
优先级
yōu xiān jí
Traditional: 優先級
(computing) priority level; (computing) precedence (of operators)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for precedence is 优先级 (yōu xiān jí), defined as: (computing) priority level; (computing) precedence (of operators).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 优先级.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 优秀 (優秀) | yōu xiù | outstanding; excellent |
| 优势 (優勢) | yōu shì | superiority; dominance |
| 优惠 (優惠) | yōu huì | privilege; favorable (terms) |
| 优先 (優先) | yōu xiān | to have priority; to take precedence |
| 优质 (優質) | yōu zhì | excellent quality |
| 优化 (優化) | yōu huà | to optimize; (corporate euphemism) to lay off staff |
| 先生 | xiān sheng | teacher; gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.) |
| 首先 | shǒu xiān | first of all; in the first place |
| 高级 (高級) | gāo jí | high level; high grade |
See also: Japanese symbol for “precedence”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.