优势 優勢
优势 優勢 yōu shì ㄧㄡ ㄕˋ jau1 sai3 HSK 3 流利級 · Level 5
- superiority
- dominance
- advantage
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优 優
- 优先 優先 yōu xiān ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢ jau1 sin1 to have priority; to take precedence
- 优化 優化 yōu huà ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄚˋ jau1 faa3 to optimize
- 优待 優待 yōu dài ㄧㄡ ㄉㄞˋ jau1 doi6 preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment
- 优惠 優惠 yōu huì ㄧㄡ ㄏㄨㄟˋ jau1 wai6 privilege
- 优异 優異 yōu yì ㄧㄡ ㄧˋ jau1 ji6 exceptional; outstandingly good
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- 优秀 優秀 yōu xiù ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄡˋ jau1 sau3 outstanding; excellent
- 优美 優美 yōu měi ㄧㄡ ㄇㄟˇ jau1 mei5 graceful
- 优良 優良 yōu liáng ㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄤˊ jau1 loeng4 fine
- 优质 優質 yōu zhì ㄧㄡ ㄓˋ jau1 zat1 excellent quality
- 优越 優越 yōu yuè ㄧㄡ ㄩㄝˋ jau1 jyut6 superior
- 优雅 優雅 yōu yǎ ㄧㄡ ㄧㄚˇ jau1 ngaa5 grace
- 优点 優點 yōu diǎn ㄧㄡ ㄉㄧㄢˇ jau1 dim2 merit
- 俳优 俳優 pái yōu ㄆㄞˊ ㄧㄡ paai4 jau1 (historical) comic entertainer; court entertainer
- 优伶 優伶 yōu líng ㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄥˊ jau1 ling4 (old) performing artist
- 优兔 優兔 Yōu tù ㄧㄡ ㄊㄨˋ YouTube (unofficial Chinese rendering)
- 优劣 優劣 yōu liè ㄧㄡ ㄌㄧㄝˋ jau1 lyut3 good and bad
- 优胜 優勝 yōu shèng ㄧㄡ ㄕㄥˋ jau1 sing3 (of a contestant) winning; superior; excellent
- 优厚 優厚 yōu hòu ㄧㄡ ㄏㄡˋ jau1 hau5 generous, liberal (pay, compensation)
- 优孟 優孟 Yōu Mèng ㄧㄡ ㄇㄥˋ jau1 maang6 You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚庄王, known for his intelligence and sharp tongue
- 优于 優於 yōu yú ㄧㄡ ㄩˊ jau1 jyu1 to surpass
势 勢
- 伤势 傷勢 shāng shì ㄕㄤ ㄕˋ soeng1 sai3 condition of an injury
- 劣势 劣勢 liè shì ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄕˋ lyut3 sai3 inferior
- 势力 勢力 shì li ㄕˋ ˙ㄌㄧ sai3 lik6 power
- 势必 勢必 shì bì ㄕˋ ㄅㄧˋ sai3 bit1 to be bound to
- 势头 勢頭 shì tóu ㄕˋ ㄊㄡˊ sai3 tau4 power
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- 地势 地勢 dì shì ㄉㄧˋ ㄕˋ dei6 sai3 terrain
- 姿势 姿勢 zī shì ㄗ ㄕˋ zi1 sai3 posture
- 局势 局勢 jú shì ㄐㄩˊ ㄕˋ guk6 sai3 situation
- 弱势 弱勢 ruò shì ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ joek6 sai3 vulnerable
- 强势 強勢 qiáng shì ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄕˋ koeng4 sai3 strong
- 形势 形勢 xíng shì ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ jing4 sai3 circumstances
- 态势 態勢 tài shì ㄊㄞˋ ㄕˋ taai3 sai3 posture
- 手势 手勢 shǒu shì ㄕㄡˇ ㄕˋ sau2 sai3 gesture; sign; signal
- 架势 架勢 jià shi ㄐㄧㄚˋ ˙ㄕ gaa3 sai3 attitude
- 气势 氣勢 qì shì ㄑㄧˋ ㄕˋ hei3 sai3 imposing manner
- 声势 聲勢 shēng shì ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ sing1 sai3 fame and power
- 趋势 趨勢 qū shì ㄑㄩ ㄕˋ ceoi1 sai3 trend; tendency
- 顺势 順勢 shùn shì ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕˋ seon6 sai3 to take advantage
- 势不可当 勢不可當 shì bù kě dāng ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄤ sai3 bat1 ho2 dong1 impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
- 乘势 乘勢 chéng shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄕˋ sing4 sai3 to seize the opportunity
Idioms with these characters
- 品学兼优 品學兼優 pǐn xué jiān yōu ㄆㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄧㄡ ban2 hok6 gim1 jau1 excelling both in morals and studies (idiom); top marks for studies and for behavior (at school)
- 养尊处优 養尊處優 yǎng zūn chǔ yōu ㄧㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄔㄨˇ ㄧㄡ joeng5 zyun1 cyu3 jau1 to live like a prince (idiom)
- 优胜劣汰 優勝劣汰 yōu shèng liè tài ㄧㄡ ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄞˋ jau1 sing3 lyut3 taai3 survival of the fittest (idiom)
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- 大势所趋 大勢所趨 dà shì suǒ qū ㄉㄚˋ ㄕˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄑㄩ daai6 sai3 so2 ceoi1 (idiom) the prevailing trend; the trend of the times; an inevitable direction
- 大张声势 大張聲勢 dà zhāng shēng shì ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤ ㄕㄥ ㄕˋ daai6 zoeng1 sing1 sai3 to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
- 狗仗人势 狗仗人勢 gǒu zhàng rén shì ㄍㄡˇ ㄓㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄕˋ gau2 zoeng6 jan4 sai3 a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully others
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- 破竹之势 破竹之勢 pò zhú zhī shì ㄆㄛˋ ㄓㄨˊ ㄓ ㄕˋ po3 zuk1 zi1 sai3 lit. a force to smash bamboo (idiom); fig. irresistible force
- 趋炎附势 趨炎附勢 qū yán fù shì ㄑㄩ ㄧㄢˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄕˋ ceoi1 jim4 fu6 sai3 to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
- 人多势众 人多勢眾 rén duō shì zhòng ㄖㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄛ ㄕˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ jan4 do1 sai3 zung3 many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
- 势不可当 勢不可當 shì bù kě dāng ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄉㄤ sai3 bat1 ho2 dong1 impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force
- 势不两立 勢不兩立 shì bù liǎng lì ㄕˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄧˋ sai3 bat1 loeng5 laap6 the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences
- 势成骑虎 勢成騎虎 shì chéng qí hǔ ㄕˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄏㄨˇ sai3 sing4 ke4 fu2 if you ride a tiger, it's hard to get off (idiom); fig. impossible to stop halfway
- 势单力薄 勢單力薄 shì dān lì bó ㄕˋ ㄉㄢ ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄛˊ sai3 daan1 lik6 bok6 (idiom) lacking strength and support
Example sentences
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懂得 用 电脑 電腦 是 一种 一種 优势 優勢 。
It is an advantage to be able to use a computer.
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这种 這種 科技 的 优势 優勢 是 什么 什麼 ？
What is the advantage of this technology?
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主场 主場 队 隊 总是 總是 比对 比對 手 有 优势 優勢 。
The home team always have an advantage over their opponents.
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在 学校 學校 时 時 我 学 學 了 中文 是 个 個 优势 優勢 。
It was an advantage having learned Chinese while I was in school.
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他们 他們 很 努力 地 超过 超過 对方 對方 获得 獲得 优势 優勢 。
They tried very hard to gain an advantage over one another.
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