xíng

mold

type; style; model

punishment (刑) + earth (土) = mold pressed from soil

Earth is the material packed into a mold to shape something. 刑 lends the sound xíng; the soil radical carries the idea of shaping a form from the ground up.

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这款车有三种不同的号可以选。

zhè kuǎn chē yǒu sān zhǒng bù tóng de xíng hào kě yǐ xuǎn。

This car model has three different model numbers to choose from.

她的血是A型,献血前要先检查。

tā de xuè xíng shì A xíng,xiàn xuè qián yào xiān jiǎn chá。

Her blood type is type A, so it needs to be checked before donating blood.

Words with 型

O型腿

o xíng tuǐ

bow legs; bow-leggedness

造型

zào xíng

to model; to shape

造型师

zào xíng shī

stylist (fashion)

造型服装

zào xíng fú zhuāng

costume

造型气球

zào xíng qì qiú

balloon modeling

造型艺术

zào xíng yì shù

visual arts

造型蛋糕

zào xíng dàn gāo

custom-designed cake (e.g. cake shaped like a guitar, camera or cartoon character)

造型跳伞

zào xíng tiào sǎn

formation skydiving

配型

pèi xíng

to check for compatibility (for an organ transplant)

重型

zhòng xíng

heavy

阵型

zhèn xíng

formation (of a sports team, troops etc)

阳春型

yáng chūn xíng

entry-level (car, device etc) (Tw)

More characters with 刑