順勢

Chinese

		to obey; to follow; to arrange to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (順勢)		順	勢
simp. (顺势)		顺	势

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shùnshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon⁶ sai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sūn-sì / sūn-sè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùnshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùnshìh
    • Wade–Giles: shun⁴-shih⁴
    • Yale: shwùn-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuennshyh
    • Palladius: шуньши (šunʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon⁶ sai³
    • Yale: seuhn sai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen⁶ sai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên⁶ sei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn²² sɐi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sūn-sì / sūn-sè
    • Tâi-lô: sūn-sì / sūn-sè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suxnsix, suxnsex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sun²²⁻²¹ si²¹/, /sun²²⁻²¹ se²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sun⁴¹⁻²² si⁴¹/, /sun⁴¹⁻²² se⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sun²²⁻²¹ si²¹/, /sun²²⁻²¹ se²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sun³³⁻¹¹ si¹¹/, /sun³³⁻¹¹ se¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sun³³⁻²¹ si²¹/, /sun³³⁻²¹ se²¹/

Verb

順勢

1. to seize an opportunity; to take advantage of a favorable situation

Synonyms

• 乘勢／乘势 (chéngshì) (formal)
• 乘機／乘机 (chéngjī)
• 乘間／乘间 (chéngjiàn) (literary)
• 乘隙 (chéngxì) (literary)
• 伺機／伺机 (sìjī)
• 趁勢／趁势 (chènshì)
• 趁機／趁机 (chènjī)

 

Adverb

順勢

1. conveniently; in passing

Synonyms

• 乘便 (chéngbiàn)
• 就手 (jiùshǒu)
• 捎帶／捎带 (shāodài)
• 捎帶腳／捎带脚 (shāodàijiǎo) (colloquial)
• 趁便 (chènbiàn)
• 跇帶／跇带 (tié-dái) (Eastern Min)
• 連勢／连势 (lièng-sié) (Eastern Min)
• 連帶／连带 (liándài)
• 附帶／附带 (fùdài)
• 隨／随 (suí)
• 隨手／随手 (suíshǒu)
• 順便／顺便 (shùnbiàn)
• 順帶／顺带 (shùndài)
• 順帶便／顺带便 (⁶zen-ta-bi) (Wu)
• 順手／顺手 (shùnshǒu)
• 順紲／顺绁 (sūn-sòa) (Hokkien)