顺shùn
in passing, without effort. 9 strokes, radical 页, first met in HSK 2.
What 顺 is made of
川 (chuān, stream) and 页 (yè, page).
页 carries the meaning — head — and 川 carries the sound.
How to write 顺
Strokes 1–3 write 川, then strokes 4–9 write 页.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 顺
Words that use 顺
| 顺 | in passing, without effort 指随手、不费力气地 教练顺手翻开了器材说明书。The coach in passing flipped the booklet open. Lesson 645, 双打之后 · 民惟邦本与政通人和 · Civic Harmony & Social Equity |
| 顺利 | smoothly, successful 指事情进行没有阻碍、很成功 这次考试进行得很顺利。This exam went very smoothly. Lesson 69, 司机 · 晨钟暮鼓与格物穷理 · Daily Rhythms & Inquiry into Nature |
| 顺序 | order, sequence 事情先后排列的次序 孙女按先后顺序动手组装零件。The granddaughter assembled the parts following the order. Lesson 340, 匠心粉饰与祖孙同乐 · 登台论道与绿意怡然 · Thoughtful Discourse & Green Living |
| 一路顺风 | smooth sailing, godspeed 祝愿旅途顺利、没有阻碍的话 大家在车站祝他一路顺风。Everyone at the station wished him smooth sailing. Lesson 90, 学英文 · 见微知著与守正出新 · Insight from the Minute & Innovation with Integrity |
Characters that share the sound part 川
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 页
All 14 of them, and what the radical means, on the 页 radical page.