How to write (shùn) — HSK 4 Stroke Order & Practice

shùn to follow; smooth; in the same direction HSK 4 required writing character · 87 of 150

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 顺

便 shùnbiàn by the way; in passing When you go to the supermarket, buy me a bottle of water while you're at
你去超市的时候,顺便帮我买瓶水。
Nǐ qù chāoshì de shíhou, shùnbiàn bāng wǒ mǎi píng shuǐ.
it.
shùnlì smooth; successful; without a hitch
祝你旅途顺利!
Zhù nǐ lǚtú shùnlì!
Wish you a smooth journey!
shùnxù order; sequence
请按照顺序排队。
Qǐng ànzhào shùnxù páiduì.
Please line up in order.
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About the character 顺

(shùn) means to follow; smooth; in the same direction. It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".