形势 (xíngshì) means Situation (circumstance - terrain). Below are 6 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
形势 正在慢慢好转。
Xíngshì zhèngzài mànmàn hǎozhuǎn.
The situation is slowly improving.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 形势
目前的 形势 不太乐观。
Mùqián de xíngshì bú tài lèguān.
The present situation is not very promising.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 形势
形势 比想象的更严峻。
Xíngshì bǐ xiǎngxiàng de gèng yánjùn.
The situation is more severe than imagined.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 严峻
宏观经济 形势 正在好转。
Hóngguān jīngjì xíngshì zhèngzài hǎozhuǎn.
The macroeconomic situation is improving.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 宏观
今年的就业 形势 不太乐观。
Jīnnián de jiùyè xíngshì bú tài lèguān.
The employment situation this year is not very encouraging.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 就业
报告最后展望了明年的 形势 。
Bàogào zuìhòu zhǎnwàng le míngnián de xíngshì.
The report ends by looking ahead to next year's situation.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 展望
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Questions about 形势
How is 形势 used in a sentence?
This page shows 6 sentences using 形势 (xíngshì, "Situation (circumstance - terrain)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 形势 an HSK word?
Yes — 形势 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
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The dictionary page for 形势 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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