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形勢逼人
  jing4 sai3 bik1 jan4   jyutping
  xing2 shi4 bi1 ren2   pinyin
the pressure is mounting; the situation is pressing

Common Formation

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
形勢逼人 / 形势逼人

This word has been viewed 1406 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 25th Feb 2007 16:30 and last edited on 4th Jul 2014 18:35
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Characters in this word:

 jing4  -  form; shape; description
 sai3  -  power; situation; posture
 bik1  -  compel; close in; extort
 jan4  -  person; human being
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