Chinese phrase

按顺序发言 àn shùn xù fā yán

Meaning

take turns speaking

When to use it

It asks people to speak one at a time in a set order. It is common in meetings and group discussions.

Example dialogue

我们先提问,还是先汇报? wǒ men xiān tí wèn hái shì xiān huì bào

Should we ask questions first, or give our reports first?

请各位按顺序发言,每人两分钟回答。 qǐng gè wèi àn shùn xù fā yán měi rén liǎng fēn zhōng huí dá

Please take turns speaking, with two minutes per person to answer.

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