How is 顺 pronounced?

顺 is pronounced “shùn” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 顺?

顺 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 顺?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 顺 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 6v,a

顺

Traditional: 順

shùn

顺 (shùn) means “to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character (traditional 順) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

一切都很顺利。

Yīqiè dōu hěn shùnlì.

Everything is going smoothly.

Words containing 顺

顺便shùn biànconveniently; in passing; without much extra effort 顺利shùn lìsmoothly; without a hitch 顺序shùn xùsequence; order 孝顺xiào shùnfilial; dutiful; devoted to one's parents (and grandparents etc)一帆风顺yī fān fēng shùnpropitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly 一路顺风yī lù shùn fēngto have a pleasant journey (idiom)

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Frequently asked questions

What does 顺 mean?: 顺 (shùn) means “to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 顺 pronounced?: 顺 is pronounced “shùn” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 顺?: 顺 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 顺?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 顺 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18