形
态

Shape in Chinese: 形态 (xíng tài)

xíng tài

shape

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 形態1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1shape
  2. 2form
  3. 3pattern
  4. 4morphology

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形
态

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ㄒㄧㄥˊ

xíng

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄊㄞˋ

tài

ㄊ/ tㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

形态

Simplified

形態

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 云的形态一直在变化。

    yún de xíng tài yì zhí zài biàn huà。

    The shape of the clouds keeps changing.

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Related words

形

xíng

to appear

态度

tài du

manner

形成

xíng chéng

to form

形容

xíng róng

to describe

形式

xíng shì

outer appearance

形势

xíng shì

circumstances

形象

xíng xiàng

image

形状

xíng zhuàng

form

状态

zhuàng tài

condition

地形

dì xíng

topography

动态

dòng tài

movement

情形

qíng xing

circumstances

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