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情况

qíngkuàng

Description

“情况”指某个时候的事情是什么样子,比如身体、工作或者天气的样子。

"情况" refers to what things are like at a certain time, such as the state of the body, work, or weather.

我们常说“看情况”,意思是要先知道现在是什么样子,再决定怎么做。

We often say "看情况", meaning to first understand the current situation before deciding what to do.

Meanings

情况qíngkuàng

situation, condition, circumstances

现在的情况很好,你别担心。

The situation is good now, don't worry.

情况qíngkuàng

state of affairs; how things stand

请你说一下这里的情况。

Please describe the situation here.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    情 (feeling/circumstance) + 况 (condition/situation), together meaning the state of things.

  • Nuance

    情况 is the most common everyday word; 状况 sounds slightly more formal.

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