顺 shùn

obey, submit to, go along with

HSK 4 #938

DEFINITIONS

  • obey, submit to, go along with
  • to obey
  • to follow
  • to arrange
  • to make reasonable
  • along
  • favorable

STROKES

WORDS

顺口 shùn kǒu to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food)
逆来顺受 nì lái shùn shòu to resign oneself to adversity (idiom); to grin and bear it; to submit meekly to insults, maltreatment, humiliation etc
名正言顺 míng zhèng yán shùn in a way that justifies the use of the term; genuine; proper; in a way that conforms to logic; justifiable; appropriate; perfectly legitimate
顺耳 shùn ěr pleasing to the ear
顺应 shùn yìng to comply; to conform to; in tune with; adapting to; to adjust to
顺水推舟 shùn shuǐ tuī zhōu lit. to push the boat with the current; fig. to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
百依百顺 bǎi yī bǎi shùn docile and obedient; all obedience
顺义 shùn yì Shunyi district of Beijing, formerly Shunyi county
和顺 hé shùn Heshun county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[Jin4 zhong1], Shanxi; sweet-tempered; acquiescent
归顺 guī shùn to surrender and pay allegiance to
顺境 shùn jìng favorable circumstances
顺风耳 shùn fēng ěr sb with preternaturally good hearing (in fiction); fig. a well-informed person
顺延 shùn yán to postpone; to procrastinate
恭顺 gōng shùn deferential; respectful
顺服 shùn fú to submit to
通顺 tōng shùn smooth; clear and coherent
顺口溜 shùn kǒu liū popular piece of doggerel; common phrase repeated as a jingle
平顺 píng shùn Pingshun, county in Shanxi; smooth; smooth-going; plain sailing
畅顺 chàng shùn smooth; unimpeded
永顺 yǒng shùn Yongshun county in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao autonomous prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[Xiang1 xi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
顺化 shùn huà Hue, city in central Vietnam and capital of Thua Thien province
顺产 shùn chǎn to give birth without complications; easy childbirth; safe delivery; natural birth (without surgical operation)
顺遂 shùn suì everything is going smoothly; just as one wishes
风调雨顺 fēng tiáo yǔ shùn favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops
天顺 tiān shùn Tianshun Emperor, reign name of eighth Ming Emperor 朱祁鎮|朱祁镇[Zhu1 Qi2 zhen4] (1427-1464), reigned 1457-1464, Temple name Yingzong 英宗[Ying1 zong1]
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