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Description

"型"是指东西的样子、种类或标准的形状。

"型" refers to the shape, type, or standard form of something.

我们常说血型、大型、新型这样的词。

We often say words like blood型, large型, and new型.

Meanings

xíng

type; kind; model

这是最新型的手机。

This is the latest model of mobile phone.

xíng

mold; pattern for shaping things

工人用型做出这个零件。

The worker made this part using a mold.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    型 combines 刑 (phonetic) with 土 (earth), originally a clay casting mold.

  • Nuance

    often a suffix marking a category, as in 血型 (blood type) or 大型 (large-scale).

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