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状况 — meaning in English

zhuàng kuàng

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English meaning

  • footing noun Balance or a stable position for standing.
  • plight noun A difficult, distressing situation.
  • shape noun The outline or form of something, defined by its outer edges or surface.
  • situation noun The set of circumstances or facts affecting something at a particular time.
  • state noun The particular condition someone or something is in at a given time.

Senses

状况 is used for these senses in English:

  • fettle A state of physical condition; kilter or trim.
  • footing A relative condition; state.
  • kilter (chiefly in the negative) Chiefly in out of kilter: (good) condition, form, or order; fettle. [from 17th c.]
  • plight (now, _, rare) A (neutral) condition or state. [from 14th c.]
  • shape The status or condition of something
  • situation The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
  • state (mathematics, stochastic processes) An element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.
  • state pattern (software, design) A behavioural design pattern similar to the strategy pattern that is used to represent the state of an object.

footing — full definition

  1. noun Balance or a stable position for standing.
  2. noun The basis or terms on which something is arranged.
  3. noun The foundation of a wall or structure.

plight — full definition

  1. noun A difficult, distressing situation.
  2. verb Archaic: to pledge or promise, especially as part of a marriage vow.

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