得势

Traditional form:

得勢

Pinyin (reading):

déshì

Definitions:

• to win power
• to get authority
• to become dominant

Characters:

• 得 - to obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; ready
• 势 - power, force; tendency, attitude

Traditional characters:

• 得 - to obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable, proper; ready
• 勢 - power, force; tendency, attitude