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形 (jing4) — form; shape; appearance; figure in Cantonese

jingˎ₄形
Mandarin Pinyin: xing2

Meaning of 形

nounform; shape; appearance; figure
nounin comparison
nounshow; manifest
nounexpression; description; [v] describe
nounterrain; contour
nouncomplexion

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Example Sentences with 形

我們在黑板上畫一個正方形吧.
Let's draw a square on the blackboard.
他的作品獨樹一幟，常有不規則的形狀
His pieces usually do not follow any rules and form. They are very distinctive.
〝先進〞係咩詞性呀？／係一個形容詞
What part of speech does "先進" belong to? / It's an adjective.
啲麵包變咗形
The bread is squashed.
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個sanˉ¹身jingˎ₄形houˊ²好min6.曼。
Her figure is very slender.
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Words Containing 形

平行四邊形ping4 hang4 sei3 bin1 jing4
parallelograms
形貌jing4 maau6
appearance; countenance
形勢逼人jing4 sai3 bik1 jan4
the pressure is mounting; the situation is pressing
畸形兒kei1 jing4 ji4
deformed child; child with birth defect
圓形麵包jyun4 jing4 min6 baau1
bun
無形mou4 jing4
invisible
拱形gung2 jing4
arch; arched; archform
形象小姐jing4 zoeng6 siu2 ze2
image representative of a product or a brand (lit., "Miss Image")
工字形gung1 zi6 jing4
H-shaped
以形補形ji5 jing4 bou2 jing4
Like nourishes like, that is, "if one eats an organ of a animal, then it will be good for the corresponding organ in one's body."
圓錐形jyun4 zeoi1 jing4
conical, coniform
變形bin3 jing4
to be out of shape; to be deformed; to be morphed

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