顺势 meaning in English

shùnshì

to take advantage; to seize an opportunity

HSK 7-9adverbTraditional 順勢17 strokes

Meaning of 顺势

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shùnshì
  1. to take advantage
  2. to seize an opportunity
  3. in passing
  4. without taking extra trouble
  5. conveniently

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

顺 shùn · to obey · 9 strokes

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  2. 2
  3. 3
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  6. 6
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  9. 9

势 shì · power · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 顺势.

顺利shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch
一路顺风yīlù-shùnfēngto have a pleasant journey (idiom)
优势yōushìsuperiority; dominance
形势xíngshìcircumstances; situation
顺序shùnxùsequence; order
趋势qūshìtrend; tendency
势力shìlìpower; influence
强势qiángshìstrong; powerful
顺便shùnbiànconveniently; in passing
姿势zīshìposture; position
局势júshìsituation; state (of affairs)
顺着shùnzheto follow; following

Questions about 顺势

What does 顺势 mean?

顺势 (shùnshì) means "to take advantage; to seize an opportunity" and is used as a adverb.

How do you write 顺势?

顺势 is made of 2 characters: 顺 (9 strokes), 势 (8 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 顺势 an HSK word?

Yes. 顺势 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 顺势 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 顺势 is written 順勢.