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况 kuàng situation

situation; condition

How to remember 况: 冫 ice + 兄 older brother = situation. On the ice outside school her older brother falls flat, and she phones their mom to explain the situation.

  • 419. most frequent character
  • HSK 4
  • 7 strokes
  • Radical 冫

Component breakdown

况 = 冫 ice + 兄 older brother

  • 冫 ice
  • 兄 older brother
    • 口 mouth
    • 儿 son
The Gushi story

On the ice outside school her older brother falls flat, and she phones their mom to explain the situation.

How it is used

  • Situation/condition, and also 'moreover' - the anchor word is 情况 (qíngkuàng) situation; also 状况 (zhuàngkuàng) condition.
  • 何况 (hékuàng) let alone, 况且 (kuàngqiě) moreover / besides.
  • Bound; does not stand alone.

Words with 况

Example sentences

  • 他的身体情况不好。 Tā de shēntǐ qíngkuàng bù hǎo.He's not in good condition.
  • 这个决定符合现在的情况。 Zhège juédìng fúhé xiànzài de qíngkuàng.This decision is in line with the current situation.