顺利 (shùn lì)
smoothly; without a hitch
Character breakdown
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顺 (shùn) · 9 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 页 represents the meaning and 川 represents the sound. Simplified form of 順.
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利 (Lì) · 7 strokes
Depicts harvesting grain (禾) with a blade (刂). Harvest was the main source of profit in agricultural societies.