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形成

xíngchéng

to form

Clay pieces forming a bowl
Memory picture

Characters in this word

形 xíng

Strokes
7
Radical
彡 — hair
Made of
开 to open 彡 hair
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 形

成 chéng

Strokes
6
Radical
戈 — spear, lance, halberd
Made of
丁 nail 戈 spear, lance, halberd

Example phrases

  • 好习惯慢慢形成。 Hǎo xí guàn màn màn xíng chéng. Good habits form slowly.
  • 雨后形成小河。 Yǔ hòu xíng chéng xiǎo hé. A small river forms after the rain.
  • 计划已经形成。 Jì huà yǐ jīng xíng chéng. The plan has already formed.

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