强势 (qiángshì) — strong position; dominance; forcefulness

Characters in this word

Strokes: 12
Radical: 弓 — bow
Made of: 弓 bow 虽 although, even though
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Strokes: 8
Radical: 力 — strength, power
Made of: 执 to execute 力 strength, power
How it's built: Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

在谈判中，资金充足的一方往往处于强势。 Zài tánpàn zhōng, zījīn chōngzú de yì fāng wǎngwǎng chǔ yú qiángshì. In negotiations, the side with ample funding is often in a strong position.
新产品上市后表现强势，很快占据了大半市场。 Xīn chǎnpǐn shàngshì hòu biǎoxiàn qiángshì, hěn kuài zhànjùle dàbàn shìchǎng. After hitting the market, the new product performed powerfully and quickly took up most of the market.
会议上他的态度太强势了，别人根本插不上话。 Huìyì shàng tā de tàidù tài qiángshì le, biérén gēnběn chābushàng huà. His manner at the meeting was too forceful, and others simply could not get a word in.