顺利

shùn lì

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Adjective Common

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Definitions

1. smoothly; without a hitch
2. smooth; successful

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 坎坷 kǎn kě 坎坷 kǎn kě bumpy (of a road) “顺利”的反义词，指道路不平，引申为事情不顺利。: bumpy (of a road)

Related words

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• 一帆风顺 yī fān fēng shùn 一帆风顺 yī fān fēng shùn propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom) 成语，表示非常顺利，没有任何阻碍。: propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom)
• 吉利 jí lì 吉利 jí lì Geely, Chinese car make 指吉祥顺利，多用于祝福。: Geely, Chinese car make

Synonyms

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• 顺畅 shùn chàng 顺畅 shùn chàng smooth and unhindered 均可指过程无阻碍，但“顺畅”侧重流动感，如呼吸、交流。: smooth and unhindered

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于祝愿或描述过程，如“祝你们一路顺利”“工作顺利”。

Common mistakes

不能用于形容人，不能说“他是一个顺利的人”，应用“他是一个成功的人”。

Example Sentences

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他 顺利 通过了游泳预赛。

He successfully passed the swimming preliminary.

一切都很 顺利 。

Everything is going smoothly.

我祝愿你一切 顺利 。

I wish you all the best.

他们的技能互补，合作得很 顺利 。

Their skills complement each other, so they cooperated very smoothly.

万事 顺利 。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2031305)

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Child Words of 顺利

• 利 利 lì: sharp
• 顺 顺 shùn: to obey