How common it is
程序 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say chéngxù slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
程序表示做事的步骤，也可指软件。
chéng xù biǎo shì zuò shì de bù zhòu， yě kě zhǐ ruǎn jiàn。
程序 means a process or steps, and can also refer to software.
Context note
程序常用于电脑、流程和活动。
chéng xù cháng yòng yú diàn nǎo 、 liú chéng hé huó dòng。
It is often used for computers, workflows, and events.
5 examples
请按程序操作。
qǐng àn chéng xù cāo zuò。
Please operate according to the procedure.
这个程序很方便。
zhè ge chéng xù hěn fāng biàn。
This software is very convenient.
程序已经开始。
chéng xù yǐ jīng kāi shǐ。
The program has already started.
先走完程序。
xiān zǒu wán chéng xù。
Complete the procedure first.
老师讲了活动程序。
lǎo shī jiǎng le huó dòng chéng xù。
The teacher explained the event program.
5 mini stories
活动程序安排得很清楚。
huó dòng chéng xù ān pái dé hěn qīng chǔ。
The event program was arranged clearly.
他学会了安装新程序。
tā xué huì le ān zhuāng xīn chéng xù。
He learned to install new software.
程序不复杂，大家都能懂。
chéng xù bú fù zá， dà jiā dōu néng dǒng。
The procedure is not complicated, and everyone can understand it.
老师让学生了解电脑程序。
lǎo shī ràng xué shēng liǎo jiě diàn nǎo chéng xù。
The teacher asked students to learn about computer programs.
这项工作要按程序一步一步做。
zhè xiàng gōng zuò yào àn chéng xù yí bù yi bù zuò。
This work must be done step by step according to the procedure.