形势 Traditional form: 形勢 Pinyin (reading): xíngshì Definitions: circumstances situation terrain CL:個/个 (gè) Characters: 形 - form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look 势 - power, force; tendency, attitude Traditional characters: 形 - form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look 勢 - power, force; tendency, attitude