顺利
shùn lì 4–4
smoothly; without a hitch
- Characters
- 2
- 顺 · 利
- Syllables
- 2
- shùn lì
- Frequency
- Common
- corpus count 1,475
Part of speech: a,ad
Character by character
- 顺shùn9 strokesHSK 2 traditional 順obey, submit to, go along with
- 利lì7 strokesHSK 2gains, advantage, profit, merit
Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.
Example sentences
工作进展顺利。
Gōng zuò jìn zhǎn shùn lì
Work is going well.
一切都很顺利。
Yī qiè dōu hěn shùn lì
Everything went well.
一切都还顺利吧?
Yī qiè dōu hái shùn lì ba
Everything's still going well?
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 顺利. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 利用lì yòngHSK 3
to exploit; to make use of; to use; to take advantage of; to utilize
- 利lìHSK 6
sharp; favorable; advantage; benefit; profit; interest; to do good to; to benefit
- 胜利shèng lìHSK 3
victory
- 权利quán lìHSK 4
right (i.e. an entitlement to sth); (classical) power and wealth
- 利益lì yìHSK 4
benefit; (in sb's) interest
- 顺shùnHSK 6
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
- 利润lì rùnHSK 5
profits
- 顺便shùn biànHSK 7
conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
- 有利yǒu lìHSK 3
advantageous; favorable
- 不利bù lìHSK 5
unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
- 福利fú lìHSK 5
material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare
- 便利biàn lìHSK 5
convenient; easy; to facilitate
- 顺着shùn zheHSK 7
to follow; following; along
- 顺序shùn xùHSK 4
sequence; order
- 专利zhuān lìHSK 5
patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; monopoly
- 利息lì xīHSK 4
interest (on a loan)
- 有利于yǒu lì yúHSK 5
to be advantageous to; to be beneficial for
- 盈利yíng lìHSK 7
profit; gain; to make profits
- 吉利jí lìHSK 6
auspicious; lucky; propitious
- 利率lì lǜHSK 7
interest rates
- 失利shī lìHSK 7
to lose; to suffer defeat
- 锋利fēng lì
sharp (e.g. knife blade); incisive; to the point
- 顺其自然shùn qí zì ránHSK 7
to let nature take its course (idiom)
- 顺手shùn shǒuHSK 7
easily; without trouble; while one is at it; in passing; handy