順

Stroke order

順 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+3, 12 strokes, cangjie input 中中中金 (LLLC), four-corner 2108₆, composition ⿰川頁)

• 𫖦, 𬱍

• 顺 (Simplified Chinese)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1399, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43349
• Dae Jaweon: page 1916, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4357, character 5
• Unihan data for U+9806

Historical forms of the character 順
Shang	Western Zhou	Warring States			Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)	Libian (compiled in Qing)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Qin slip script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts	Clerical script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɢljuns) : phonetic 川 (OC *kʰjon) + semantic 頁. Shuowen considers it to be an ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 川 (“river”) + 頁 (“head”) - flowing in the river, i.e. following/obeying the river's current. Compare the English phrase go with the flow.

順

1. to follow; to go along with
2. to obey; to submit to
3. smooth; successful
4. to make smooth
5. (colloquial) to bring (something extra) back while one was at it; to pilfer

   他這人手不老實，前幾天還把人一包兒給順了。 [dialectal Mandarin, trad.]
   他这人手不老实，前几天还把人一包儿给顺了。 [dialectal Mandarin, simp.]

   Tā zhèi rén shǒu bù lǎoshi, qián jǐ tiān hái bǎ rén yī bāor gěi shùn le. [Pinyin]

   He is not honest, a few days ago he even stole a bag from someone.

6. (literary, or in compounds) harmonious; peaceful; conflict-free
7. to suit; to fit; to agree with
8. cisgender
9. (chemistry) cis-

   順反異構／顺反异构  ―  shùn-fǎn yìgòu  ―  cis-trans isomerism

   順-2-丁烯／顺-2-丁烯  ―  shùn-èr-dīngxī  ―  cis-2-butene

• (to obey):

• (harmonious):

• (to suit):

• (antonym(s) of “cis-”): 反 (fǎn)
• (antonym(s) of “cisgender”): 跨 (kuà)

Others:

• → Vietnamese: thuần (“docile; experienced”)

• “順”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[2], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04540

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

1. order, sequence
2. obedience

• Go-on: じゅん (jun, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: しゅん (shun)
• Kun: したがう (shitagau, 順う)^{←したがふ (sitagafu, 順ふ, historical)}、すなお (sunao, 順)^{←すなほ (sunafo, 順, historical)}
• Nanori: あや (aya)、あり (ari)、おき (oki)、おさむ (osamu)、しげ (shige)、したがう (shitagau)、とし (toshi)、なお (nao)、のぶ (nobu)、のり (nori)、まさ (masa)、むね (mune)、もと (moto)、ゆき (yuki)、よし (yoshi)、より (yori)^[1]

• (Tokyo) じゅん [jùń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨ̃ɴ]

順(じゅん) • (jun) 

1. order, sequence, turn

順(じゅん) • (Jun) 

1. a male given name

順(じゅん) • (-jun) 

1. order, sequence

順 (eumhun 순할 순 (sunhal sun))

1. hanja form^? of 순 (“obedience”)

順: Hán Nôm readings: thuận, thộn

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