状态 (zhuàng tài) — condition; state

Definition

状态 focuses on the current condition of a person or thing (health, machine, mood). 状况 is close but leans toward 'overall situation'; 情况 is broader 'situation/circumstances'.

noun
conditionstate
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 状态
    Tā de shēn tǐ zhuàng tài hěn hǎo.
    His physical condition is very good.
  • 状态
    Zhè zuò chéng shì de jīng jì zhuàng tài zài màn màn huī fù.
    The economic condition of this city is slowly recovering.
  • 状态
    Bìng rén de zhuàng tài yǐ jīng wěn dìng le.
    The patient's condition has stabilized.

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