xùn

rapid

fast

movement (辶) + swift flight (卂) = rapid motion

卂 is an old character depicting a bird in swift flight, its strokes suggesting rapid wingbeats. Paired with the movement radical, the whole character evokes something rushing forward at speed.

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A bird in swift flightSemantic
WalkingSemantic

消息传得很速,大家都知道了。

xiāo xi chuán de hěn xùn sù, dà jiā dōu zhī dào le。

The news spread very rapidly, and everyone knew about it.

救援队速赶到了出事地点。

jiù yuán duì xùn sù gǎn dào le chū shì dì diǎn。

The rescue team quickly arrived at the scene of the accident.

Words with 迅

陈奕迅

chén yì xùn

Eason Chan (1974-), Hong Kong pop singer and actor

鲁迅

lǔ xùn

Lu Xun (1881-1936), one of the earliest and best-known modern Chinese writers

迅即

xùn jí

immediately

迅捷

xùn jié

fast and nimble

迅猛

xùn měng

quick and violent

迅疾

xùn jí

rapid

迅速

xùn sù

rapid

迅雷

xùn léi

thunderbolt

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