顺水 (順水) shùnshuǐ
shùnshuǐ
noun
with the current
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '順水')
Contained in
- 顺水推舟(順水推舟) to push the boat with the current; to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
- 顺水推船(順水推船) to push the boat with the current; to take advantage of the situation for one's own benefit
- 顺水人情(順水人情) to do a favor at little cost
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第一百二回 Chapter 102 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 4
- 卷九十二 志第四十五 河渠二 Volume 92 Treatises 45: Rivers and Canals 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 3
- 卷一上 光武帝紀 Volume 1a: Annals of Emperor Guangwu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
- 卷十二 大荒北經 Chapter 12: Classic of the Great Wilderness - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 2
- 第六十一回 Chapter 61 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 第九回 Chapter 9 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷八十三 志第五十九 河渠一 Volume 83 Treatises 59: Rivers and Canals 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷四十一 志第十七 地理二 Volume 41 Treatises 17: Geography 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 第八十九回 Chapter 89 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 1
- 卷十九 耿弇列傳 Volume 19: Biography of Geng Yan Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 风顺水 (風順水) 風順水急 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第六十一回 Chapter 61 — count: 2
- 顺水来 (順水來) 順水來燒浮橋 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第一百二回 Chapter 102 — count: 2
- 顺水流 (順水流) 順水流去 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第九回 Chapter 9 — count: 2
- 顺水急 (順水急) 風順水急 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第六十一回 Chapter 61 — count: 2
- 顺水放下 (順水放下) 順水放下 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第八十九回 Chapter 89 — count: 2