Imposing manner in Chinese: 气势 (qì shì)

qì shì

imposing manner

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 氣勢1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1imposing manner
  2. 2loftiness
  3. 3grandeur
  4. 4energetic looks
  5. 5vigor

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ㄑㄧˋ

/ q/ iˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕˋ

shì

/ shˋ/ fourth tone

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气势

Simplified

氣勢

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这幅画的气势非常大。

    zhè fú huà de qì shì fēi cháng dà。

    This painting has a very grand, powerful presence.

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