B1 noun Neutral

劣势

/ljɛ˥˩ ʂɨ˥˩/

A condition or situation that puts one in an unfavorable or inferior position; a disadvantage. The direct opposite of 优势.

Ejemplos

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1

我们在比赛中处于劣势。

We were at a disadvantage in the game.

2

小企业在与大公司的竞争中往往处于劣势。

Small businesses are often at a disadvantage when competing with large companies.

3

别担心你的劣势,关注你的优势。

Don't worry about your weaknesses, focus on your strengths.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
劣势
Adjetivo
劣等的
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Truco para recordar

劣 (liè) means inferior or bad (it looks like '少' few and '力' strength - few strength). 势 (shì) is power.

Quiz rápido

尽管我们一开始处于___,但最终还是赢得了比赛。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 劣势

Ejemplos

1

我们在比赛中处于劣势。

everyday

We were at a disadvantage in the game.

2

小企业在与大公司的竞争中往往处于劣势。

formal

Small businesses are often at a disadvantage when competing with large companies.

3

别担心你的劣势,关注你的优势。

informal

Don't worry about your weaknesses, focus on your strengths.

4

该理论的劣势在于缺乏数据支持。

academic

The disadvantage of this theory lies in the lack of data support.

5

由于品牌知名度低,我们在市场上处于劣势。

business

Due to low brand awareness, we are at a disadvantage in the market.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
劣势
Adjetivo
劣等的

Colocaciones comunes

处于劣势 to be at a disadvantage
扭转劣势 to turn the tide of disadvantage
明显的劣势 obvious disadvantage
克服劣势 to overcome disadvantages
竞争劣势 competitive disadvantage

Frases Comunes

劣势地位

inferior position

天然劣势

natural disadvantage

转化为劣势

turn into a disadvantage

Se confunde a menudo con

劣势 vs 缺点

缺点 is a flaw in character or design, while 劣势 is a situational disadvantage compared to others.

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Notas de uso

Often used in the phrase '处于劣势' (to be in a disadvantaged position). Essential for writing about 'pros and cons'.

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes use '坏处' (bad points) in formal writing where '劣势' would be more appropriate.

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Truco para recordar

劣 (liè) means inferior or bad (it looks like '少' few and '力' strength - few strength). 势 (shì) is power.

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Origen de la palabra

From '劣' (inferior) and '势' (situation/power).

Patrones gramaticales

处于劣势 明显的劣势

Quiz rápido

尽管我们一开始处于___,但最终还是赢得了比赛。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 劣势

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