局势

jú shì

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

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circumstances; state of affairs; situation

general word for situation or circumstances

posture

state of affairs, often in military or strategic contexts

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aspect

often interchangeable but 局势 emphasizes trends or developments, 局面 more about the scene or setup

Often used with 紧张 (tense), 稳定 (stable), or 动荡 (turbulent) to describe the state of affairs.

Do not confuse with 形式 (form). 局势 refers to a situation, not a shape.

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当前局势很紧张。

The current situation is very tense.

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