全班成绩你最好，他次之，我又次 ( You have the best grade in the class, he is next, and I am again )

造次之间，未免辞不达意。 ( Between times, it is unavoidable. )

民为贵，社稷次之，君为轻。 ( People are the most valuable, followed by the society, and the king is the light. )

这几种蘑菇的质量不一样，口蘑为上品，香菇次之，鸡头蘑、松蘑等而下之 ( The quality of these mushrooms is different. Tricholoma is top quality, followed by shiitake mushrooms, chicken head mushrooms and pine mushrooms. )