To form in Chinese: 形成 (xíng chéng)

xíng chéng

to form

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Definitions

  1. 1to form
  2. 2to take shape

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄒㄧㄥˊ

xíng

/ x/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄔㄥˊ

chéng

/ ch/ engˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

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  • 宇宙是怎样形成的?

    yǔ zhòu shì zěn yàng xíng chéng de?

    How was the universe formed?

  • 丝绸之路形成的初衷并非是贸易。

    sī chóu zhī lù xíng chéng de chū zhōng bìng fēi shì mào yì。

    The original purpose of the Silk Road was not for trade.

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