次数 Traditional form: 次數 Pinyin (reading): cìshù Definitions: number of times frequency order number (in a series) power (math.) degree of a polynomial (math.) Characters: 次 - order, sequence; second, next; one after the other 数 - count, number, several Traditional characters: 次 - order, sequence; second, next; one after the other 數 - count, number, several