(qíng kuàng) - situation, circumstances, condition in Mandarin
qíngkuàngTraditional: 情況
HSK 4
#334 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
situation, circumstances, condition
Word origin
情况 (qíng kuàng) pairs 情 (qíng), 'feeling' or 'circumstance', built from the heart radical 忄 and 青 (qīng) as phonetic, with 况 (kuàng), 'condition' or 'situation'. The compound means 'situation' or 'circumstances'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 情 (qíng, 忄heart radical + 青 phonetic) + 况 (kuàng, condition)
Stroke order
情
况
Examples
？
How is the situation?
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Stay calm in an emergency situation.
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Please tell me the latest situation.
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This kind of situation is rare.
情况 (qíng kuàng) - situation, circumstances, condition.
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