速(sù)

HSK 310 strokes

fast

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Character information

Pinyin
sù
Meaning
fast; rapid; quick; velocity
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 速 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿺辶束

In this compound, the meaning comes from 辶 (walk); 束 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

辶chuò束shù

Parts are arranged enclosing from the lower left.

How to write 速 step by step

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

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Words with 速

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

kuài快sù速
HSK 3

fast; high-speed; rapid

Open 快速 page →
jiā加sù速
HSK 5

to accelerate; to speed up; to expedite

Open 加速 page →
tí提sù速
HSK 7-9

to increase the specified cruising speed

Open 提速 page →
shí时sù速
HSK 7-9

speed per hour

Open 时速 page →
jiǎn减sù速
HSK 7-9

to reduce speed; to slow down

Open 减速 page →
huǒ火sù速
HSK 7-9

at top speed

Open 火速 page →
bù不sù速

uninvited (guest); unexpected (appearance); unwanted presence

Open 不速 page →
dī低sù速

low speed

Open 低速 page →

Related characters

More HSK 3 characters

专世丰丽义乡乱争

From 速’s common words

快加提时减火不低

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