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  sai3   jyutping
  shi4 {shi5} | shi5 {shi4}   pinyin
[1] power; force; influence; strength [2] [n] tendency; trend [3] the natural features [4] [n] situation; circumstances; aspect; conditions [5] signs; gestures [6] male genitals


Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
Radical: (#19)
勢 / 势

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 24th Jun 2008

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detail  sau2 sai3  shou3 shi4 = [1] a hand signal, gesture, sign; [2] skillful at anything involving hands (cooking, massage, etc); [3] to be lucky
detail  sai3 bit1  shi4 bi4 = is bound (to happen)
detail  sai3 lik6  shi4 li5 = power; influence
detail  sing1 sai3  sheng1 shi4 = momentum; impetus
detail  jau1 sai3  you4 shi4 = superior; dominant
detail 姿  zi1 sai3  zi1 shi4 = posture; position
detail  jing4 sai3  xing2 shi4 = circumstances; situation; terrain
detail  guk6 sai3  ju2 shi4 = situation; state of affairs
detail  hei3 sai3  qi4 shi4 = imposing manner; forceful; momentum
detail  ceoi1 sai3  qu1 shi4 = trend; tendency
See all 48 compounds


Showing all 3 examples containing 勢
detail 屋企起勢噉 edit
I drank water unceasingly on returning home.
detail 起勢噉 edit
He finished the work with vigour.
detail 利害三兩下手勢對手 edit
His opponent was defeated in no time. He is really formidable.
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