Writing
态势 (tài shì) — how to say "situation" in Chinese
态势
Situation, posture
noun
Character composition
态
state
势
force, trend
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
经济态势
jīng jì tài shì
economic situation
Examples
当前国际态势变化很快。
The current international situation is changing rapidly.
态势很复杂。
The situation is very complex.
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Frequently asked questions
Situation meaning in Chinese
"situation" in Chinese is 态势 (tài shì).
Tai shi Chinese meaning
态势 (tài shì) means "Situation, posture".
How is 态势 pronounced?
It is pronounced tài shì (written as tai shi, taishi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "situation" in Chinese characters?
It is written 态势: 态 has 8 strokes, 势 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 态势?
态势 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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