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时势
時勢
shíshì
1. current situation
2. circumstances
3. current trend
Uncommon • Top 42%

Character Breakdown

时
shí
time, season; period, era, age
HSK 1 7 丶
势
shì
power, force; tendency, attitude
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (3)

反时势
fǎnshíshì
unconventional
审度时势
shěnduóshíshì
to examine and judge the situation
时势造英雄
shíshìzàoyīngxióng
Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
35,702 of 84,292