







审时定势 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to assess the current situation and determine its development trend”. To analyze circumstances and judge the prevailing tendency. Literally, “examine the time and determine the trend”.

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Open the tool →审时定势 (shěn shí dìng shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to assess the current situation and determine its development trend”.
审时定势 is pronounced shěn shí dìng shì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 审时定势 means “examine the time and determine the trend”. It is used to mean “to assess the current situation and determine its development trend”.
审:详查,细究。分析时势,判定其发展趋势