shěn duó shí shìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to examine and judge the situation
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Original source entry:

審度時勢 审度时势 [shen3 duo2 shi2 shi4] /to examine and judge the situation/

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Other forms in these source records: 審度時勢

  • 审
    shěn

    to examine / to investigate / carefully / to try (in court)

  • 度
    dù

    to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences

    duó

    to estimate / Taiwan pr. [duò]

  • 时
    shí

    (bound form) time / hour / period / season / (after a numeral) o'clock / hour(s) / (after a verb phrase or clause) when / while

    Shí

    surname Shi

  • 势
    shì

    power / influence / potential / momentum / tendency / trend / situation / conditions / outward appearance / sign / gesture / male genitals

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