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得势

dé shì

2-character word Traditional 得勢

What 得势 means

1. to win power
2. to get authority
3. to become dominant

The characters in 得势

• 得destructural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to…
• 势shìpower; influence; potential

Sounds the same

Read dé shì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 德式German-style
• 德士(Singapore, Malaysia) taxi (loanword)

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