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The character 状 (traditional: 狀) is a phono-semantic compound, with the semantic radical 犬 (dog) on the right and the phonetic component 爿 on the left. Its original meaning referred to the physical form or outward appearance of dogs and other animals. This sense later broadened to encompass the shape, state, condition, or written description of any object, situation, or set of circumstances.
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他的状态很好。
这个形状很特别。
我们需要了解状况。
她病了，状况不佳。
医生检查了他的症状。
公司目前的状况很复杂。
他们描述了事故的详细状况。
根据合同条款，违约方需承担相应责任状。