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形 xíng

form, shape; to appear; to describe; to look

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 5
Radical
彡
Type
Ideograph
Made of 开彡 ⿰开彡

Memory hint: Sunlight 彡 streaming through a window 开

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  1. 这个习惯是慢慢形成的。
    Zhège xíguàn shì mànmàn xíngchéng de.
    This habit was formed gradually.
    this habit is slowly form (particle)
  2. 你能形容一下他的样子吗？
    Nǐ néng xíngróng yíxià tā de yàngzi ma?
    Can you describe what he looks like?
    you can describe a-bit he (particle) appearance (question)
  3. 请用简单的形式回答问题。
    Qǐng yòng jiǎndān de xíngshì huídá wèntí.
    Please answer the question in a simple form.
    please use simple (particle) form answer question
  4. 目前的形势还不明朗。
    Mùqián de xíngshì hái bù mínglǎng.
    The current situation is still unclear.
    current (particle) situation still not clear
  5. 近几年，网络购物的形式发生了很大变化。
    Jìn jǐ nián, wǎngluò gòuwù de xíngshì fāshēngle hěn dà biànhuà.
    In recent years, the form of online shopping has changed a lot.
    recent few year, internet shopping (particle) form happen-(particle) very big change

Words with 形 (12)