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流畅

liúchàng

fluent; smooth

A red boat glides smoothly along a winding river
Memory picture

Characters in this word

流 liú

Strokes
10
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 㐬 pennant
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

畅 chàng

Strokes
8
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
申 to report 昜 bright, glorious
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 畅

Example phrases

  • 这篇论文的论证相当严密,语言也比初稿流畅得多。 Zhè piān lùnwén de lùnzhèng xiāngdāng yánmì, yǔyán yě bǐ chūgǎo liúchàng de duō. The argument of this paper is quite rigorous, and the language is much smoother than in the first draft.
  • 她的汉语说得很流畅,几乎没有停顿。 Tā de Hànyǔ shuō de hěn liúchàng, jīhū méiyǒu tíngdùn. She speaks Chinese very fluently, with almost no pauses.
  • 这款软件运行很流畅,打开文件一点都不卡。 Zhè kuǎn ruǎnjiàn yùnxíng hěn liúchàng, dǎkāi wénjiàn yìdiǎn dōu bù kǎ. This software runs very smoothly, and files open without any lag.

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