状态
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
状态 (zhuàngtài) · state
状态 (zhuàngtài) means “state; condition”. It is written with 2 characters: 状 (state) + 态 (manner). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 状态 is built
The characters
状 zhuàng · state
What 状 is made of
- 丬qiáng — half of tree trunk
- 冫bīng — ice
- 丶 — dot
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 冫bīng — ice
- 犬quǎn — dog
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 丶 — dot
- 大dà — big
Origin hint: 犬 gives the meaning, 丬 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
态 tài · manner
What 态 is made of
- 太tài — very
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 丶 — dot
- 大dà — big
- 心xīn — heart
Origin hint: 心 gives the meaning, 太 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
今天我的状态不好。Jīntiān wǒ de zhuàngtài bùhǎo.I'm not in good shape today.
比赛前要保持好状态。Bǐsài qián yào bǎochí hǎo zhuàngtài.You should stay in good form before a competition.
Questions about 状态
What does 状态 mean?
状态 (zhuàngtài) means “state; condition”.
How do you pronounce 状态?
状态 is pronounced zhuàngtài.
Which HSK level is 状态?
状态 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 形状xíngzhuàngshape
- 状况zhuàngkuàngcondition
- 现状xiànzhuàngcurrent situation
- 症状zhèngzhuàngsymptom
- 态度tàiduattitude
- 表态biǎotàito state one's position
- 动态dòngtàidynamic
- 神态shéntàiexpression
- 生态shēngtàiecology
- 事态shìtàisituation
Learn 状态 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 70: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.