Word: 序言 (xùyán) 序言 dictionary entry xùyán preface Full dictionary entry for 序言 Example sentences using 序言 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 序言太长了，我直接跳过了。 Xùyán tài chángle, wǒ zhíjiē tiàoguole. The preface was too long, so I just skipped it. 我习惯先看序言，再看正文。 Wǒ xíguàn xiān kàn xùyán, zài kàn zhèngwén. I usually read the preface first, then the main text.