势在必行 Chinese English dictionary 势在必行 translate 势在必行 pinyin

势在必行

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
势在必行 shìzàibìxíng	势在必行 \| 势在必行* \| *势在必行	circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary / imperative	勢在必行

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
势	势 \| 势* \| *势	8画力 + 6	shì	power, force; tendency	sai3	勢 5542 QIKS


在	在 \| 在* \| *在	6画土 + 3	zài	be at, in, on; consist in, rest	zoi6	4021.4 KLG


必	必 \| 必* \| *必	5画心忄 + 1	bì	surely, most certainly; must	bit1	3300.0 PH


行	行 \| 行* \| *行	6画行 + 0	xíng, háng, xìng, hàng, héng	go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144	hang4	2122.1 HOMMN

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Simplified		English Definition
势在必行 shìzàibìxíng	势在必行 \| 势在必行* \| *势在必行	circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary / imperative


势 shì	势 \| 势* \| *势	power / influence / potential / momentum / tendency / trend / situation / conditions / outward appearance / sign / gesture / male genitals


在　zài	在 \| 在* \| *在	to exist; to be alive / (of sb or sth) to be (located) at / (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)


必　　bì	必 \| 必* \| *必	certainly / must / will / necessarily


行　　　háng	行 \| 行* \| *行	(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines


行　　　héng	行 \| 行* \| *行	used in 道行


行　　　xíng	行 \| 行* \| *行	(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel / (literary) trip; journey; visit / (bound form) temporary; makeshift / (bound form) current; in circulation / (bound form) to do; to perform / capable; competent / all right; OK!; will do / behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]) / (literary) about to; soon