Writing
形式 (xíngshì) — how to say "form" in Chinese
形式
Form, shape; format
noun
Character composition
形
form; shape
式
style; form
Radicals / Keys
弋
Shoot
#56 · yì · 3 strokes
彡
Bristle
#59 · shān · 3 strokes
Collocations
艺术形式
yìshù xíngshì
art form
形式多样
xíngshì duōyàng
diverse forms
注重形式
zhùzhòng xíngshì
emphasize form
Examples
这次会议采用了线上线下相结合的形式，方便了更多无法到场的参与者。
This meeting adopted a combination of online and offline formats, making it convenient for more participants who could not attend in person.
内容和形式都要好。
Both content and form should be good.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "form" in Chinese?
"form" in Chinese is 形式 (xíngshì).
形式 meaning in English
形式 (xíngshì) means "Form, shape; format".
How is 形式 pronounced?
It is pronounced xíngshì (written as xingshi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "form" in Chinese characters?
It is written 形式: 形 has 7 strokes, 式 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 形式?
形式 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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