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一帆风顺 (yì fān fēng shùn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

一帆风顺 (yì fān fēng shùn) is a Chinese word: smooth sailing; to go smoothly without a hitch. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 一帆风顺

形 xíng adjective

smooth sailing; to go smoothly without a hitch

祝你新的一年一帆风顺!

zhù nǐ xīn de yì nián yì fān fēng shùn

Wishing you smooth sailing in the new year!

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Word breakdown

一 yī / yì — one

Contextual pronunciation: yì

帆 fān — sail

风 fēng — wind

顺 shùn — smooth; favorable

Structure & writing
1 一 yī / yì — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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一 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

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2 帆 fān — sail (cloth on a ship's mast to catch the wind)

帆 is not used as a component in any other character.

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2.1 巾 jīn — cloth used for wiping, wrapping, or covering things
巾 is a component in 26 characters
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3 风 fēng — wind; the phenomenon of moving air caused by differences in air pressure
风 is a component in 4 characters

风 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

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4 顺 shùn — facing the same direction; opposite of 逆

顺 is not used as a component in any other character.

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