走势

走勢

zǒushì

noun #32,879

Meanings

1 trend
2 tendency
3 movement (of prices, markets, etc.)

Characters

to walk / to move

momentum / force

Examples

股市走势不太明朗。

Gǔshì zǒushì bú tài mínglǎng.

The stock market trend isn't very clear.

今年房价走势如何?

Jīnnián fángjià zǒushì rúhé?

What's the trend for home prices this year?

Tips

memory

Literally 'walking momentum' — 走 (walk) + 势 (force/momentum). Picture a price chart: where it's heading is its 走势.

Stroke Order

走 zǒu

势 shì