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The word "形式" is formed by combining the character "形", which means "shape" or "form", with the character "式", which means "pattern" or "style". In this compound, "形" contributes the core concept of physical or abstract form, while "式" adds the sense of a specific manner or model, together conveying the idea of "form" or "format" as in the structure or presentation of something.

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这种形式很简单。

Zhè zhǒng xíngshì hěn jiǎndān.

This form is very simple.

我们需要改变形式。

Wǒmen xūyào gǎibiàn xíngshì.

We need to change the form.

这种教育形式很有效。

Zhè zhǒng jiàoyù xíngshì hěn yǒuxiào.

This educational form is very effective.

公司采用了新的培训形式。

Gōngsī cǎiyòngle xīn de péixùn xíngshì.

The company adopted a new training format.

在数字化时代，形式与内容同样重要。

Zài shùzìhuà shídài, xíngshì yǔ nèiróng tóngyàng zhòngyào.

In the digital age, form and content are equally important.

Word Definition - 形式

xíng shì outer appearance; form; shape; formality; CL:個|个[gè]

Individual Character Details

形 xíng
式 shì