迅 xùn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 卂 to fly rapidly
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
迅速
xùnsù
rapid; quickly
Characters in this word
速 sù
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 束 to bind, to control, to restrain
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 请迅速回来。 Qǐng xùnsù huílái. Please come back quickly.
- 他迅速起床。 Tā xùnsù qǐchuáng. He gets up quickly.
- 雨迅速停了。 Yǔ xùnsù tíng le. The rain stopped quickly.