时势 (時勢)
shí shì
Pinyin

Definition

时势 (時勢)
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shí shì
  1. current situation
  2. circumstances
  3. current trend

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

tóng shí
  1. 1 at the same time
  2. 2 simultaneously
xiǎo shí
  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
Shí
  1. 1 surname Shi
Shí dài
  1. 1 Time, US weekly news magazine
shí hou
  1. 1 time
  2. 2 length of time
  3. 3 moment
  4. 4 period

Idioms (20)

不识时务
bù shí shí wù
  1. 1 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2 not amenable to reason
不识时变
bù shí shí biàn
  1. 1 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2 not amenable to reason
人多势众
rén duō shì zhòng
  1. 1 many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
  2. 2 There is safety in numbers.
仗势欺人
zhàng shì qī rén
  1. 1 to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom)
  2. 2 to kick people around
俗随时变
sú suí shí biàn
  1. 1 customs change with time (idiom); other times, other manners
  2. 2 O Tempora, O Mores!