强势

強勢
qiángshì
adjective HSK 6 #7,354

Meanings

  1. 1 strong; powerful; dominant
  2. 2 forceful; assertive

Characters

Strong momentum — a dominant, powerful position.

Examples

Tā shì yī gè hěn qiáng shì de lǐngdǎo.
She is a very assertive leader.
Měiyuán zuìjìn zǒushì hěn qiáng shì.
The US dollar has been performing strongly recently.
Qiáng shì de xìnggé yǒu shíhou huì ràng rén bù shūfu.
A domineering personality can sometimes make people uncomfortable.

Tips

usage
强势 can be positive (strong performance, assertive leadership) or negative (domineering, overbearing). Opposite: 弱势 (ruò shì, weak/disadvantaged). 强势 is common in finance, politics, and personality descriptions.

Stroke Order

qiáng
shì