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形势

xíng shì · xing shi

Traditional 形勢

Meaning

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  1. circumstances
  2. situation
  3. terrain
  4. CL:個 / 个 (gè)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

两(liǎng)相(xiāng)比(bǐ)较(jiào)，他(tā)那(nà)边(bian)的(de)形(xíng)势(shì)更(gèng)不(bú)利(lì)一(yì)些(xiē)。

The comparison between the two was to his disadvantage.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by Ivanovb · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

文(wén)章(zhāng)开(kāi)头(tóu)讲(jiǎng)了(le)当(dāng)前(qián)的(de)形(xíng)势(shì)。

The article begins with an account of the current situation.

Tatoeba: Chinese by omerfarukckmk · English by omerfarukckmk · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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