| 1 | 势力 | 勢力 | shì li | shi4 li5 | power; (ability to) influence | | |
| 2 | 势 | 勢 | shì | shi4 | power; influence; potential; momentum; tendency; trend; situation; conditions; outward appearance; sign; gesture; male genitals | | |
| 3 | 势必 | 勢必 | shì bì | shi4 bi4 | to be bound to; undoubtedly will | | |
| 4 | 势能 | 勢能 | shì néng | shi4 neng2 | potential energy | | |
| 5 | 势头 | 勢頭 | shì tóu | shi4 tou2 | power; momentum; tendency; impetus; situation; the look of things | | |
| 6 | 势如燎原 | 勢如燎原 | shì rú liáo yuán | shi4 ru2 liao2 yuan2 | to spread like wildfire (idiom) | | |
| 7 | 势族 | 勢族 | shì zú | shi4 zu2 | influential family; powerful clan | | |
| 8 | 势子 | 勢子 | shì zi | shi4 zi5 | gesture; posture | | |
| 9 | 势在必行 | 勢在必行 | shì zài bì xíng | shi4 zai4 bi4 xing2 | circumstances require action (idiom); absolutely necessary; imperative | | |
| 10 | 势在必得 | 勢在必得 | shì zài bì dé | shi4 zai4 bi4 de2 | to be determined to win (idiom) | | |
| 11 | 势要 | 勢要 | shì yào | shi4 yao4 | influential figure; powerful person | | |
| 12 | 势焰万丈 | 勢焰萬丈 | shì yàn wàn zhàng | shi4 yan4 wan4 zhang4 | aggressively powerful (idiom) (derogatory) | | |
| 13 | 势态 | 勢態 | shì tài | shi4 tai4 | situation; state | | |
| 14 | 势所必然 | 勢所必然 | shì suǒ bì rán | shi4 suo3 bi4 ran2 | inevitably; as a matter of course; to be bound to happen | | |
| 15 | 势殊事异 | 勢殊事異 | shì shū shì yì | shi4 shu1 shi4 yi4 | lit. conditions unique and matters different; things are not the same as before (idiom) | | |
| 16 | 势如破竹 | 勢如破竹 | shì rú pò zhú | shi4 ru2 po4 zhu2 | like a hot knife through butter (idiom); with irresistible force | | |
| 17 | 势不两立 | 勢不兩立 | shì bù liǎng lì | shi4 bu4 liang3 li4 | the two cannot exist together (idiom); irreconcilable differences; incompatible standpoints | | |
| 18 | 势穷力竭 | 勢窮力竭 | shì qióng lì jié | shi4 qiong2 li4 jie2 | to be powerless and in a terrible plight (idiom) | | |
| 19 | 势不可当 | 勢不可當 | shì bù kě dāng | shi4 bu4 ke3 dang1 | impossible to resist (idiom); an irresistible force | | |
| 20 | 势利小人 | 勢利小人 | shì li xiǎo rén | shi4 li5 xiao3 ren2 | snob | | |
| 21 | 势不可挡 | 勢不可擋 | shì bù kě dǎng | shi4 bu4 ke3 dang3 | see 势不可当 | | |
| 22 | 势利眼 | 勢利眼 | shì lì yǎn | shi4 li4 yan3 | to be self-interested | | |
| 23 | 势利 | 勢利 | shì lì | shi4 li4 | snobbish | | |
| 24 | 势均力敌 | 勢均力敵 | shì jūn lì dí | shi4 jun1 li4 di2 | evenly matched (idiom) | | |
| 25 | 势阱 | 勢阱 | shì jǐng | shi4 jing3 | potential well (physics) | | |