Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

model

Chinese: 类型、型号。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “xing” becomes a different word in each tone. 型 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

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Common Words

  • 类型lèi xíngtype; kind; category; (computer programming) type
  • 造型zào xíngto model; to shape; appearance; style
  • 大型dà xínglarge; large-scale
  • 典型diǎn xíngmodel; typical case; archetype; typical
  • 模型mó xíngmodel; mold; matrix; pattern

Example Sentence

我想买一台新型号的手机。Wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì tái xīn xíng hào de shǒu jī.I want to buy a new model of phone.

Ixiǎngto think (about)mǎito buyonetáiTaiwan (abbr.)新型xīn xíngnew typehào(bound form) to waildeof手机shǒu jīcell phone