事态 shìtài▶ tình hình; hoàn cảnh

Stroke order

事态 is written in 16 strokes across 2 characters.

• 事 — 8 strokes
• 态 — 8 strokes

Senses

1. situation
2. existing state of affairs

Related words

• 事业sự nghiệp
• 事件Sự kiện
• 事务Vụ việc; công việc
• 事故Tai nạn
• 事迹Hành động, câu chuyện
• 事项Vấn đề, vật chất

事态 is pronounced shìtài and means “tình hình; hoàn cảnh”. It is part of the HSK 6 word list, a level of China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi proficiency exam. Knowing what 事态 means when you see it is a weaker kind of knowing than being able to summon it; only the second survives a real conversation. LexiTrail spaces your reviews so each one lands when it will do the most work.