How to say “trend” in Chinese
trend
“Trend” in Chinese is 趋势, qū shì: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
趋势 is read qū shì: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 走 “walk”: hurrying in one direction.
Below, 力 “strength”; on top, 执.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “趋势”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 趋势. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 物价有上涨的趋势wùjiàyǒushàngzhǎngdeqūshìPrices are showing an upward trend.
- 近几年，新能源汽车的销量呈现出快速增长的趋势。jìnjǐnián,xīnnéngyuánqìchēdexiāoliàngchéngxiànchūkuàisùzēngzhǎngdeqūshìIn recent years, sales of new-energy vehicles have been showing rapid growth.
More words from the lesson “Quarterly report”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “trend” in Chinese?
“Trend” in Chinese is 趋势, pinyin qūshì.
What does 趋势 mean?
趋势 (qūshì) means “trend”.
How do you write 趋势?
趋势 is 2 characters: 趋 (qū) — tend toward, hasten; 势 (shì) — force, power; situation. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 趋势?
趋势 is read qūshì. Tones: qū — first tone, shì — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“trend” in the lesson “Quarterly report”
This word is from the topic “Economy” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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