局势 (júshì): situation

Measure Word

一个局势 gè

国际局势越来越复杂。

Guójì júshì yuèláiyuè fùzá.

The international situation is becoming increasingly complex.

我们需要分析当前的局势。

Wǒmen xūyào fēnxī dāngqián de júshì.

We need to analyze the current state of affairs.

usage

局势 usually refers to large-scale political or military situations. For personal situations, use 情况 or 形势 instead.

局 jú

势 shì