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順

shùn

obey, submit to, go along with

Strokes
12
Radical
頁
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 顺

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 顺, the simplified form of 順. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 你很顺眼。

    Nǐ hěn shùn yǎn

    You're very good-looking.

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  • 工作进展顺利。

    Gōng zuò jìn zhǎn shùn lì

    Work is going well.

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  • 一切都很顺利。

    Yī qiè dōu hěn shùn lì

    Everything went well.

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  • 一切都还顺利吧？

    Yī qiè dōu hái shùn lì ba

    Everything's still going well?

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 顺

  • 顺利shùn lì 4–4 smoothly; without a hitch
  • 一路顺风yī lù shùn fēng 1–4–4–1 → 2–4–4–1to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
  • 顺便shùn biàn 4–4 conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
  • 顺序shùn xù 4–4 sequence; order
  • 孝顺xiào shùn 4–4 filial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc); to show filial piety towards (an older family member); filial piety
  • 顺shùn 4to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
  • 一帆风顺yī fān fēng shùn 1–1–1–4 → 4–1–1–4propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip!
  • 顺着shùn zhe 4–5to follow; following; along
  • 顺其自然shùn qí zì rán 4–2–4–2to let nature take its course (idiom)
  • 顺手shùn shǒu 4–3 easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy
  • 顺畅shùn chàng 4–4 smooth and unhindered; fluent
  • 顺心shùn xīn 4–1 happy; satisfactory