形势 xíngshì HSK4 situation Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xíngshì situation 形 xíng nounaffix shape (bound form) shape; form; pattern; configuration势 勢 shì noun situation (bound form) situation; circumstances; trend; tendencyxíngshì terrain · appearance 形 xíng nounaffix shape (bound form) shape; form; pattern; configuration势 勢 shì appearance (bound form) the outward appearance or configuration of a physical object, such as a landscapexíngshì power 形 xíng nounaffix shape (bound form) shape; form; pattern; configuration势 勢 shì nounverb power (bound form) power; influence; authority; momentum