流行 liúxíng▶ Populer

Stroke order

流行 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

• 流 — 10 strokes
• 行 — 6 strokes

Senses

1. (of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate
2. (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable

Example sentences

• 这首歌去年非常流行。Zhè shǒu gē qùnián fēicháng liúxíng.This song was extremely popular last year.
• 今年流行什么颜色？Jīnnián liúxíng shénme yánsè?What colour is popular this year?

Related words

• 行Tidak apa-apa
• 举行pegang; tahan
• 交流Komunikasi
• 旅行perjalanan
• 流利lancar
• 进行dalam proses

流行 is pronounced liúxíng and means “Populer”. HSK 4 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 流行 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.