庸俗
yōng sú
Vulgar, philistine
声势 (shēng shì) — how to say "momentum" in Chinese
声势
Momentum, prestige, influence
noun
Character composition
声
sound, voice, reputation
势
power, situation, tendency
Radicals / Keys
士
Scholar
#33 · shì · 3 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
声势逼人
shēng shì bī rén
overwhelming momentum
Examples
这次活动的声势浩大，吸引了许多人。
This event had great momentum and attracted many people.
声势很大
Has great momentum / is very influential.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "momentum" in Chinese?
"momentum" in Chinese is 声势 (shēng shì).
What does 声势 mean in English?
声势 (shēng shì) means "Momentum, prestige, influence".
How is 声势 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēng shì (written as sheng shi, shengshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "momentum" in Chinese characters?
It is written 声势.
What HSK level is 声势?
声势 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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