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xíng shì

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Definitions

  1. 1. outer appearance
  2. 2. form
  3. 3. shape
  4. 4. formality

Words Containing 形式

形式主义
xíng shì zhǔ yì

Formalism (art)

形式化
xíng shì huà

formalization

形式发票
xíng shì fā piào

pro forma invoice

流于形式
liú yú xíng shì

to become a mere formality

消除对妇女一切形式歧视公约
xiāo chú duì fù nǚ yī qiè xíng shì qí shì gōng yuē

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

现代形式
xiàn dài xíng shì

the modern form

第一基本形式
dì yī jī běn xíng shì

(math.) first fundamental form

复数形式
fù shù xíng shì

plural form (of a countable noun)

走形式
zǒu xíng shì

to go through the formalities

重形式轻内容
zhòng xíng shì qīng nèi róng

heavy on form, light on substance

Child Words of 形式

式
shì

type

形
xíng

to appear

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