顺
Character
smooth; going well and without problems
Meaning
shùn
shun4- smooth; going well and without problems
- along; moving in the same direction as something
- to do what someone tells you to do
Examples
路上很顺，我们很快就到了。
lù shàng hěn shùn wǒ men hěn kuài jiù dào le
The trip went well, and we got there quickly.
AI-generated sentence
顺着这条路走，很快就能到。
shùn zhe zhè tiáo lù zǒu hěn kuài jiù néng dào
Walk along this road, and you can get there quickly.
AI-generated sentence
他很听话，妈妈说什么他都顺。
tā hěn tīng huà mā ma shuō shén me tā dōu shùn
He is very obedient; whatever his mom says, he goes along with.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
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Words with 顺
See all 153 →顺利shùn lìgoing well; without problemsWordHSK 2顺序shùn xùthe order in which things happen or are doneWordHSK 4顺从shùn cóngto do what someone tells you to doWordHSK 7–9顺便shùn biànwhile doing or going somewhere else, without extra effortWordHSK 7–9顺势shùn shìto use a chance to do something easilyWordHSK 7–9顺差shùn chāmoney a country gains when it sells more than it buys abroadWordHSK 7–9顺应shùn yìngto adapt to changes or new situationsWordHSK 7–9顺心shùn xīngoing the way you want and making you happyWordHSK 7–9顺手shùn shǒudoing something quickly and easily while you are doing something elseWordHSK 7–9顺畅shùn chàngmoving or happening easily, with nothing stopping it and no problemsWordHSK 7–9顺着shùn zhealong (a road, river, wall, etc.)WordHSK 7–9顺路shùn lùon the way to a place you are going to anywayWordHSK 7–9