(w)

(shì) power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals

势不两立 (w)

(shìbùliǎnglì) the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences; incompatible standpoints

势不可当 (w)

(shìbùkědāng) impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force

势利 (w)

(shìlì) selfishly concerned with gaining advantages for oneself

势利小人 (w)

(shìlixiǎorén) snob

势利眼 (w)

(shìlìyǎn) be self-interested

势力 (w)

(shìli) power; (ability to) influence

势在必得 (w)

(shìzàibìdé) to be determined to win (idiom)

势在必行 (w)

(shìzàibìxíng) circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary; imperative

势均力敌 (w)

(shìjūnlìdí) evenly matched adversaries (idiom)

势如破竹 (w)

(shìrúpòzhú) sweeping

势子 (w)

(shìzi) gesture; posture

势必 (w)

(shìbì) to be bound to; undoubtedly will

势态 (w)

(shìtài) situation; state

势成骑虎 (w)

(shìchéngqíhǔ) if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway

势族 (w)

(shìzú) influential family; powerful clan

势殊事异 (w)

(shìshūshìyì) lit. conditions unique and matters different; things are not the same as before (idiom)

势能 (w)

(shìnéng) potential energy

势要 (w)

(shìyào) influential figure; powerful person

势阱 (w)

(shìjǐng) potential well (physics)

势降 (w)

(shìjiàng) potential drop (elec.)

势头 (w)

(shìtóu) power; momentum; tendency; impetus; situation; the look of things