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Learn the stroke order of the Chinese character "形"
The character "形" has 7 strokes. Its radical is "彡". View the introduction of "形"
Let's take a look at the stroke order of "形."
一
一
丿
丨
丿
丿
丿
Animated demonstration of the stroke order for the Chinese character "形"
Characters with the same pronunciation as "形"
The basic meaning of the Chinese character "形"
n.: body; entity; form; shape
v.: appear; look; express; describe; compare; contrast
Form words with "形"
屋脊形篷帐 ridge tent
锐角三角形 acute triangle
形羸体弱 be physically thin and weak
十一边形 hendecagon; undecagon
Example phrases using "形"
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这毛衣才下一次水就走了形。
The sweater lost its shape after only one wash.
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地球的两极略呈扁平形。
The earth is slightly flattened at the poles.
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改变一列车的方向需要Y形铁轨。
To turn an entire consist requires a wye.
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他靠在豪华轿车的扇贝形座位上。
He leaned against the scalloped seat of the limousine.
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铺路石上和原来一模一样的Z形裂缝。
[in combination]the same old Z-shaped crack in the paving stone.
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罩面漆为木纹形的门还有货。
The doors are available in woodgrain finish.
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把面团揉成狭长形,放着发酵几分钟。
Shape into a baguette and let proof for a few minutes.
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领子上的纤维呈X形交叉。
The fibres decussate in the collar.
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箭头形切割方向标示。
Arrow slits.
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公共汽车嘎吱嘎吱地拐过了一个U形急转弯。
The bus creaked round a sharp hairpin bend.
Explanation of Chinese character strokes
The types of Chinese character strokes refer to the classification of basic strokes that make up Chinese characters. According to traditional classification methods, the types of Chinese character strokes can be divided into eight major categories, namely: horizontal, vertical, left-falling, right-falling, dot, lifting, hook, and turning. Here is a brief explanation of each type of stroke:
Horizontal: A straight line segment from left to right, such as the character "一".
Vertical: A vertical line segment from top to bottom, such as the character "丨".
Left-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the left, such as the character "丿".
Right-falling: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and slants to the right, such as the character "乀".
Dot: A small dot, such as the character "丶".
Lifting: A line segment that falls from top to bottom and bends to the right, such as the character "㇀".
Hook: A hook shape formed at the end of a stroke, such as the character "亅".
Turning: A shape where the stroke turns in the middle, such as the character "乛".
These types of strokes can be combined to form complex Chinese characters, each composed of different strokes. Understanding the types of Chinese character strokes is very important for writing and recognizing Chinese characters.