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事态 shìtài

事态 shìtài Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 事态 shìtài .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shìtài | shi4 tai4
English translation
situation
existing state of affairs

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Traditional form

事態

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 事态 shìtài

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shì

Explanation

The characters Shǐ (history), (government official), 使 shǐ (cause; use; instruct), and shì (matter; work; affair) are all etymologically related and all derive from the same ancient character, depicting a hand ( yòu ) holding some object. There are various theorie

Positional decomposition

⿻⿳一口彐亅

Number of Strokes

8
tài

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and tài represents the sound. Simplified form of tài .

Phonetic compound

tài

Semantic compound

xīn

Positional decomposition

太心

Number of Strokes

8

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事态 shìtài Decomposition

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事态 shìtài Compounds

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  • shì
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  • tài
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