守势 Chinese English dictionary 守势 translate 守势 pinyin

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守势

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
守势 shǒushì	守势 \| 守势* \| *守势	defensive position / guard	守勢

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
守	守 \| 守* \| *守	6画宀 + 3	shǒu, shòu	defend, protect, guard, conserve	sau2	3034.2 JDI


势	势 \| 势* \| *势	8画力 + 6	shì	power, force; tendency	sai3	勢 5542 QIKS

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
守势 shǒushì	守势 \| 守势* \| *守势	defensive position / guard


守 shǒu	守 \| 守* \| *守	to guard / to defend / to keep watch / to abide by the law / to observe (rules or ritual) / nearby / adjoining


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