HSK 2 · Activities & events

流行

liú xíng

popular; fashionable

Stroke order of 流行

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

流 · 10 strokes 行 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

Water flows (流) and walks (行): popular.

Parts: 流 flow (氵 water + 𠫓) + 行 go

The characters in 流行

流 liú — to flow (10 strokes)
行 xíng — OK; to be all right (6 strokes)

Example sentence

这种衣服很流行。

This kind of clothing is popular.

Words with 流

流利fluent 流to flow 交流to communicate; exchange

Words with 行

行OK; to be all right 旅行to travel; trip 自行车bicycle 行人pedestrian 银行bank 银行卡bank card 不行no way; won't do 举行to hold (an event)进行to carry out 行动action; to act 行为behaviour 旅行社travel agency 行李luggage 飞行to fly; flight 实行to implement 行李箱suitcase

More words: Activities & events

活动activity; event 参加to take part in 参观to visit (a place)报名to sign up 举行to hold (an event)进行to carry out 晚会evening party 音乐music 音乐会concert 节日festival; holiday 过年to celebrate the New Year 实习internship; to intern 干活儿to work; to do manual labour 有空儿to be free 科学science

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