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顺水人情 — “A favor done conveniently or effortlessly”

顺水人情 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a favor done conveniently or effortlessly”. A favor that costs little to offer because circumstances make it easy. Literally, “convenient favor”.

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顺水人情 Pronunciation and Pinyin

顺水人情 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
顺
shùn9to go with the flow
水
shuǐ4water, liquid, river, juice
人
rén2human being, person
情
qíng11emotions, feelings, love

Example Sentence with 顺水人情

既然他顺路,就让他捎带一下包裹,也算是做个顺水人情。
Since he's going that way, letting him take the package is also doing him a convenient favor.

Idioms Related to 顺水人情

Antonyms of 顺水人情

  • chéng诚xīn心chéng诚yì意with utmost sincerity and earnestness

More idioms starting with 顺

  • shùn顺zhī之zhě者xīng兴,,nì逆zhī之zhě者wáng亡Follow to prosper, resist to perish
  • shùn顺zhī之zhě者chéng成,,nì逆zhī之zhě者bài败Align with circumstances for success, defy for failure
  • shùn顺zhī之zhě者chāng昌,,nì逆zhī之zhě者wáng亡Comply and prosper, resist and perish
  • shùn顺rén人yìng应tiān天comply with human wishes and heaven's will
  • shùn顺rén人zhě者chāng昌,,nì逆rén人zhě者wáng亡Align with people to prosper, defy them to perish
  • shùn顺cóng从qí其měi美follow the natural course to promote goodness
  • shùn顺qí其zì自rán然let nature take its course
  • shùn顺kǒu口kāi开hé河speak thoughtlessly and irresponsibly
  • shùn顺kǒu口liū溜easy-to-chant rhyming jingle
  • shùn顺kǒu口tán谈tiān天chat casually and spontaneously
  • shùn顺tiān天cóng从rén人Align with divine will and human sentiment
  • shùn顺tiān天yìng应rén人Align with natural principles and popular will

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Questions about 顺水人情

What does 顺水人情 mean?

顺水人情 (shùn shuǐ rén qíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a favor done conveniently or effortlessly”.

How do you pronounce 顺水人情?

顺水人情 is pronounced shùn shuǐ rén qíng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 顺水人情 literally mean?

Literally, 顺水人情 means “convenient favor”. It is used to mean “a favor done conveniently or effortlessly”.

What is the Chinese definition of 顺水人情?

利用机会顺便给人的好处。也指不费力的人情。

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