事態

See also: 事态

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	appearance; state; attitude appearance; state; attitude; (linguistics) voice
trad. (事態)		事	態
simp. (事态)		事	态

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìtài

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄊㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ taai³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sīr-thài / sū-thài

(Teochew, Peng'im): se⁷ tai³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shìtài
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄊㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhtài
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-tʻai⁴
  - Yale: shr̀-tài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhtay
  - Palladius: шитай (šitaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    世態 / 世态
    事態 / 事态
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ taai³
  - Yale: sih taai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ taai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ tai³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² tʰaːi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-thài
  - Tâi-lô: sīr-thài
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² tʰai⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-thài
  - Tâi-lô: sū-thài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxtaix
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ tʰai²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ tʰai¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ tʰai²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: se⁷ tai³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ̄ thài
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɯ¹¹ tʰai²¹³/

Noun

事態

situation (especially negative); state of affairs; circumstances; course of events
事態的發展不難逆料。 [MSC, trad.]
事态的发展不难逆料。 [MSC, simp.]
Shìtài de fāzhǎn bù nán nìliào. [Pinyin]
The course of events can be easily foreseen.

事態越來越惡化。 [MSC, trad.]
事态越来越恶化。 [MSC, simp.]
Shìtài yuèláiyuè èhuà. [Pinyin]
The situation is getting worse.

Synonyms

光景 (guāngjǐng)
光陰 / 光阴 (guāngyīn) (Classical)
勢面 / 势面 (Hokkien)
境地 (jìngdì) (chiefly undesirable)
境況 / 境况 (jìngkuàng) (usually economic)
境遇 (jìngyù) (usually negative)
局勢 / 局势 (júshì)
局面 (júmiàn)
形勢 / 形势 (xíngshì)
情勢 / 情势 (qíngshì)
情境 (qíngjìng)
情態 / 情态 (qíngtài)
情況 / 情况 (qíngkuàng)
情狀 / 情状 (qíngzhuàng) (literary)
情節 / 情节 (qíngjié) (of a crime or mistake)
景況 / 景况 (jǐngkuàng) (chiefly of an economy or individual)
景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
板面 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
樣子 / 样子 (yàngzi)
模樣 / 模样
狀況 / 状况 (zhuàngkuàng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	態
じ Grade: 3	たい Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じたい [jíꜜtàì] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑita̠i]

Noun

事(じ)態(たい) • (jitai)

situation (especially negative); state of affairs; circumstances

Korean

Hanja in this term
事	態

Noun

事態 • (satae) (hangeul 사태)

hanja form^? of 사태 (“situation (especially negative); state of affairs; circumstances”)