架勢 [－势]

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Pinyin jià shì

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, colloquial
    situation; circumstances
    (syn.) 态势, 態勢
  2. noun, colloquial
    posture; stance; manner
    (syn.) 姿势, 姿态, 式子, 姿勢, 姿態
  3. adj, Cantonese
    impressive; splendid; extravagant
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1956

架勢 [－势]

Jyutping gaa3 sai3
Pinyin jià shi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. attitude
  2. position (on an issue etc)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) ostentatious and pompous
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    俾人​一種​好​勁​、​好巴​閉​嘅​感​覺
    impressive; splendid; showy
    • 佢科科攞A，好架勢喎！
      佢科科攞A，好架势㖞！
      He gets all As on his report card, how splendid.
  2. 名詞
    身體​準備​做​一個​動作​之前​嘅​姿​勢​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    manner; posture; stance
    • 個男人𥇣住個民警，握緊菜刀擺出攻擊嘅架勢。
      个男人𥇣住个民警，握紧菜刀摆出攻击嘅架势。
      go3 naam4 jan2 gwat6 zyu6 go3 man4 ging2, aak1 gan2 coi3 dou1 baai2 ceot1 gung1 gik1 ge3 gaa3 sai3.
      The man was staring at the cop, holding a cleaver in a hostile manner.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, colloquial
    situation; circumstances
    (syn.) 态势, 態勢
  2. noun, colloquial
    posture; stance; manner
    (syn.) 姿势, 姿态, 式子, 姿勢, 姿態
  3. adj, Cantonese
    impressive; splendid; extravagant
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 威風 – 威风
  2. 了不起
  3. 堂皇
  4. 有氣派 – 有气派
  5. 體面 – 体面
  6. 夠排場 – 够排场
  7. 有排場 – 有排场
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    睇外表完全唔知佢系个架势堂
    睇外表完全唔知佢係個架勢堂
    • From the appearence, I cannot recognize he is an extravagant.
  2. Cantonese
    佢科科攞A，好架势㖞！
    佢科科攞A，好架勢喎！
    • He gets all As on his report card, how splendid.
  3. Cantonese
    个男人𥇣住个民警，握紧菜刀摆出攻击嘅架势。
    個男人𥇣住個民警，握緊菜刀擺出攻擊嘅架勢。
    go3 naam4 jan2 gwat6 zyu6 go3 man4 ging2, aak1 gan2 coi3 dou1 baai2 ceot1 gung1 gik1 ge3 gaa3 sai3.
    • The man was staring at the cop, holding a cleaver in a hostile manner.