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势

Character

势 shì

HSK 3Character

power

Radical
力
Strokes
8
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
执 力
Traditional
勢
Frequency
#1051 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

shì

shi4
  1. power CC-CEDICT
  2. influence CC-CEDICT
  3. potential CC-CEDICT
  4. momentum CC-CEDICT
  5. tendency CC-CEDICT
  6. trend CC-CEDICT
  7. situation CC-CEDICT
  8. conditions CC-CEDICT
  9. outward appearance CC-CEDICT
  10. sign CC-CEDICT
  11. gesture CC-CEDICT
  12. male genitals CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 势

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Example sentences

  • 他很有势力。

    tā hěn yǒu shì lì

    He has a lot of power.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 现在形势很好。

    xiàn zài xíng shì hěn hǎo

    The situation is very good now.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 这个队势头很强。

    zhè ge duì shì tóu hěn qiáng

    This team has strong momentum.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 势

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势力shì lipower to control people, events, or placesWordHSK 5势头shì tóuhow strongly and quickly something is growing or moving forwardWordHSK 7–9势必shì bìcertainly will; is sure to happenWordHSK 7–9势不可当shì bù kě dāngso strong that nothing can stop itWordHSK 7–9势利shì lìsnobbishWord势子shì zigesture; postureWord势态shì tàisituationWord势族shì zúinfluential familyWord势能shì néng(physics) potential energyWord势要shì yàoinfluential figureWord势阱shì jǐngpotential well (physics)Word势降shì jiàngpotential drop (elec.)Word

Same radical 力

All characters with 力 →
动dòng動dòng加jiā力lì務wù办bàn助zhù功gōng勝shèng勒lēi努nǔ劳láo
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