形势
Meaning
- circumstances
- situation
- terrain
Measure word
个 gè
Example sentence
文章开头讲了当前的形势。
The article begins with an account of the current situation.
Characters in 形势
- 形 xíng shape, form; to appear
- 势 shì power, force; a tendency, a situation
形 shape plus 势, a force or tendency. 势 gives 优势 and 趋势; the shape a situation is taking.