勢在必行

Chinese
 
power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
 
(located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing
 
certainly; must; will; necessarily
 
to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; okay; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behavior; conduct; a row; profession; professional
trad. (勢在必行) 勢 在 必 行
simp. (势在必行) 势 在 必 行

Pronunciation
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-chāi-pit-hêng / sè-chāi-pit-hêng
      • Tâi-lô: sì-tsāi-pit-hîng / sè-tsāi-pit-hîng
      • Phofsit Daibuun: siezaixpitheeng, seazaixpitheeng
      • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/, /se²¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
      • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡saɪ⁴¹⁻²² pit̚⁵⁻²⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/, /se⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡saɪ⁴¹⁻²² pit̚⁵⁻²⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
      • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁵ hiɪŋ¹³/, /se²¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ²²⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁵ hiɪŋ¹³/
      • IPA (Taipei): /ɕi¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ³³⁻¹¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/, /se¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡saɪ³³⁻¹¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²⁴/
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡saɪ³³⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²³/, /se²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡saɪ³³⁻²¹ pit̚³²⁻⁴ hiɪŋ²³/

Idiom

勢在必行

  1. to be imperative or necessary under such circumstances
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