顺(shùn)

HSK 29 strokesTrad. 順

to obey

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Character information

Pinyin
shùn
Meaning
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
順

Origin & structure

Where 顺 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰川页

In this compound, the meaning comes from 页 (head); 川 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

川chuān页yè

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 顺 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 顺

Common words using 顺 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

yī一lù路shùn顺fēng风
HSK 2

to have a pleasant journey (idiom)

Open 一路顺风 page →
yī一fān帆fēng风shùn顺
HSK 7-9

propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)

Open 一帆风顺 page →
xiào孝shùn顺
HSK 7-9

filial

Open 孝顺 page →
bù不shùn顺

unfavorable; adverse

Open 不顺 page →
guāi乖shùn顺

obedient (colloquial)

Open 乖顺 page →
yī依shùn顺

to comply

Open 依顺 page →
dī低méi眉shùn顺yǎn眼

docile; submissive

Open 低眉顺眼 page →
qiān千yī依bǎi百shùn顺

totally submissive (idiom)

Open 千依百顺 page →

Related characters

More HSK 2 characters

万且业为主举久乐

From 顺’s common words

一路风帆孝不乖依

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