姿势 zīshì posture
posture; position
How to remember 姿势: 姿 grace + 势 power = posture.
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How it is used
- Physical posture or pose of the body: 姿势正确 (zīshì zhèngquè) correct posture; 睡姿 sleeping position.
- Contrast 姿态 (zītài), which is more abstract - bearing or attitude/stance one strikes (高姿态).
- Common in fitness, photography, and health contexts.