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HSK 6
形

HSK 6g

形

xíng

形 (xíng) means “to appear; to look; form; shape”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

这块石头形似一只老虎。

Zhè kuài shítou xíng sì yī zhī lǎohǔ.

This rock is shaped like a tiger.

Words containing 形

形成xíng chéngto form; to take shape 形容xíng róngto describe; (literary) countenance; appearance 形式xíng shìouter appearance; form; shape; formality 形势xíng shìcircumstances; situation; terrain 形象xíng xiàngimage; form; figure; visualization; vivid 形状xíng zhuàngform; shape 情形qíng xingcircumstances; situation 形态xíng tàishape; form; pattern; morphology 变形biàn xíngto become deformed; to change shape; to morph 地形dì xíngtopography; terrain; landform

More HSK 6 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 形 mean?: 形 (xíng) means “to appear; to look; form; shape”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 形 pronounced?: 形 is pronounced “xíng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 形?: 形 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 形?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 形 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18