HSK V7-9
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势头

/ shìtóu /
Strokes

Definition

power/momentum/tendency/impetus/situation/the look of things

Example

As a Noun
momentum; tendency; impetus
1
Yùndòng
运动
de
shìtóu
势头
kāishǐ
开始
jiǎnruò
减弱
  
/
zēng
增大
  

The campaign began to lose/gather momentum.

2
Shèng
胜利
de
shìtóu
势头
似乎
zhuǎn
不可逆转
  

The momentum towards victory seems irreversible.

3
Fēng
de
shìtóu
势头
yuèláiyuè
越来越
  

The wind is gaining strength.

4
jià
物价
shàngzhǎng
上涨
de
shìtóu
势头

upward tendency in prices

5
zuò
合作
de
liánghǎo
良好
shìtóu
势头

good momentum for co-operation

6
Gǎi
改革
de
shìtóu
势头

momentum of reform

7
Wéichí
维持
qián
目前
de
shìtóu
势头

maintain the present momentum

8
Bǎochí
保持
qiángjìng
强劲
de
shìtóu
势头

keep/maintain a strong momentum

As a Noun
look of things; tendency
9
Jiàn
shìtóu
势头
duì
不对

find the situation unfavourable to oneself

As a Noun
potential head