形 (xíng): Form — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Stroke Order Diagrams 形

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

形=开open, mold+彡hair, decoration

The shape (彡) is carved or molded from a mold (开) — to form or shape something.

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 形 is used in context

duō多

nián年

de的

hé合

zuò作

xíng形

chéng成

le了

shēn深

hòu厚

de的

yǒu友

yì谊

。

Years of cooperation formed a deep friendship.

wǒ我

men们

xū需

yào要

gǎi改

biàn变

huì会

yì议

de的

zhè这

ge个

hé盒

zi子

de的

xíng形

zhuàng状

shì是

zhèng

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Deformation

HSK 3.0 L7-9

We need to change the form of the meeting.

The shape of this box is square.

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "彡".

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