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阵势
zhèn shì
Pinyin
Definition
阵势
-
zhèn shì
battle array
disposition of forces
situation
circumstance
Character Decomposition
阵
阝
车
势
扌
丿
㇈
丶
力
Related Words
(20)
一阵子
yī zhèn zi
1
a while
2
a spell
3
a short time
4
a burst
上阵
shàng zhèn
1
to go into battle
优势
yōu shì
1
superiority
2
dominance
3
advantage
势
shì
1
power
2
influence
3
potential
4
momentum
5
tendency
6
trend
7
situation
8
conditions
9
outward appearance
10
sign
11
gesture
12
male genitals
势力
shì li
1
power
2
(ability to) influence
姿势
zī shì
1
posture
2
position
强势
qiáng shì
1
strong
2
powerful
3
(linguistics) emphatic
4
intensive
形势
xíng shì
1
circumstances
2
situation
3
terrain
4
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气势
qì shì
1
imposing manner
2
loftiness
3
grandeur
4
energetic looks
5
vigor
冲锋陷阵
chōng fēng xiàn zhèn
1
to charge and break through enemy lines
走势
zǒu shì
1
tendency
2
trend
3
path
趋势
qū shì
1
trend
2
tendency
运势
yùn shì
1
horoscope
2
one's fortune
阵
zhèn
1
disposition of troops
2
wave
3
spate
4
burst
5
spell
6
short period of time
7
classifier for events or states of short duration
阵亡
zhèn wáng
1
to die in battle
阵地
zhèn dì
1
position
2
front
阵子
zhèn zi
1
period of time
阵容
zhèn róng
1
troop arrangement
2
battle formation
3
lineup (of a sports team etc)
一阵
yī zhèn
1
a burst
2
a fit
3
a peal
4
a spell (period of time)
作势
zuò shì
1
to adopt an attitude
2
to strike a posture
Idioms
(20)
人多势众
rén duō shì zhòng
1
many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
2
There is safety in numbers.
仗势欺人
zhàng shì qī rén
1
to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom)
2
to kick people around
做张做势
zuò zhāng zuò shì
1
to put on an act (idiom); to pose
2
to show theatrical affectation
3
to indulge in histrionics
势不两立
shì bù liǎng lì
1
the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
2
incompatible standpoints
势不可当
shì bù kě dāng
1
impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
势在必得
shì zài bì dé
1
to be determined to win (idiom)
势在必行
shì zài bì xíng
1
circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary
2
imperative
势均力敌
shì jūn lì dí
1
evenly matched (idiom)
势如破竹
shì rú pò zhú
1
like a hot knife through butter (idiom)
2
with irresistible force
势成骑虎
shì chéng qí hǔ
1
if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
因势利导
yīn shì lì dǎo
1
to take advantage of the new situation (idiom)
2
to make the best of new opportunities
大张声势
dà zhāng shēng shì
1
to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
时势造英雄
shí shì zào yīng xióng
1
Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
有钱有势
yǒu qián yǒu shì
1
rich and powerful (idiom)
狗仗人势
gǒu zhàng rén shì
1
a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully others
破竹之势
pò zhú zhī shì
1
lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force
临阵退缩
lín zhèn tuì suō
1
to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)
2
to get cold feet
自乱阵脚
zì luàn zhèn jiǎo
1
(idiom) to lose one's head
2
to panic
3
to go to pieces
赤膊上阵
chì bó shàng zhèn
1
lit. to go into battle bare-breasted (idiom)
2
fig. to go all out
3
to come out in the open
趋炎附势
qū yán fù shì
1
to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
2
social climbing
Sample Sentences