# 气势 (qìshì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 气势 (qìshì) means “imposing manner; grandeur”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: imposing manner; grandeur
- Pinyin: qìshì (qi4 shi4)
- Traditional: 氣勢
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这座古老的宫殿气势宏伟。
  Zhè zuò gǔlǎo de gōngdiàn qìshì hóngwěi.
  This ancient palace has a magnificent grandeur.

## Characters

- [气](https://hanziro.com/word/qi-air/) (qì): air; gas
- 势 (shì): power; influence

https://hanziro.com/word/qi-shi-imposing-manner/

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