in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
跟住一定嘅次序同步驟逐漸推進 step-by-step; gradually
政府話普選要循序漸進，但係市民想第一屆就有公民提名。
政府话普选要循序渐进，但系市民想第一届就有公民提名。
zing3 fu2 waa6 pou2 syun2 jiu3 ceon4 zeoi6 zim6 zeon3, daan6 hai6 si5 man4 soeng2 dai6 jat1 gaai3 zau6 jau5 gung1 man4 tai4 ming4. Government officials said that universal suffrage should be implemented in a step-by-step manner, but the public want to have the civil nomination since the first election.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to proceed in an orderly way, step by step; to follow the established order; to make steady progress incrementally
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
（沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4747
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
学习是一个循序渐进的过程。
學習是一個循序漸進的過程。
xué xí shì yí gè xún xù jiàn jìn de guò chéng 。
Government officials said that universal suffrage should be implemented in a step-by-step manner, but the public want to have the civil nomination since the first election.