shì

trend; momentum; situation

Character data

Radical ⼒ (19.11)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Words containing 勢

Word Meaning
rich and powerful (idiom)
Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
Dongshi or Tungshih township in Yunlin county yún lín xiàn, Taiwan
Dongshi town in Taichung, Taiwan
attitude; position (on an issue etc)
nuclear potential
nuclear parity
power; influence
lively; vibrant; spirited
TW excuse me; to be sorry
imposing manner; vigor; grandeur
arrogant and overbearing
majestic; imposing
aggressive; overbearing; truculent
manner; style
rising trend; upward momentum (e.g. in prices)
Internet slang for zhǎng zhī shi
intensity of a fire; flourishing; lively
to bully others using powerful backing
patient's condition; degree of seriousness of an illness
lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force
magnetomotive force
influence; prestige; momentum
expert flower grower
poised; ready to act after building strength