典型
diǎn xíng
Pinyin

Definition

典型
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diǎn xíng
  1. model
  2. typical case
  3. archetype
  4. typical
  5. representative

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

型
xíng
  1. 1 mold
  2. 2 type
  3. 3 style
  4. 4 model
经典
jīng diǎn
  1. 1 the classics
  2. 2 scriptures
  3. 3 classical
  4. 4 classic (example, case etc)
  5. 5 typical
造型
zào xíng
  1. 1 to model
  2. 2 to shape
  3. 3 appearance
  4. 4 style
  5. 5 design
  6. 6 form
  7. 7 pose
类型
lèi xíng
  1. 1 type
  2. 2 category
  3. 3 genre
  4. 4 form
  5. 5 style
发型
fà xíng
  1. 1 hairstyle
  2. 2 coiffure
  3. 3 hairdo

Idioms (2)

引经据典
yǐn jīng jù diǎn
  1. 1 lit. to quote the classics
  2. 2 to quote chapter and verse (idiom)
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
  1. 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots

Sample Sentences

当然不是要全部符合才算是鸟类，符合越多种，就越像鸟，大概是这样，所以一般来说，鸵鸟不会用来当作鸟的典型例子吧。
dāngrán bùshì yào quánbù fúhé cái suàn shì niǎolèi ，fúhé yuè duō zhǒng ，jiù yuè xiàng niǎo ，dàgài shì zhèyàng ，suǒyǐ yībānláishuō ，tuóniǎo bùhuì yònglái dàngzuò niǎo de diǎnxíng lìzi ba 。
Of course they don't have to meet these conditions in order to count as a bird, it's just the more that you meet them, the more like a bird you are, that's more or less how it is. So normally ostriches wouldn't be taken as a classic example of a bird.
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岂敢岂敢，只是最近读认知语言学相关的文献，觉得很有趣罢了，就像你说的，古典分类理论描述的典型的鸟是以知更鸟为原型。
qǐgǎn qǐgǎn ，zhǐshì zuìjìn dú rènzhī xiāngguān de wénxiàn ，juéde hěn yǒuqù bàle ，jiù xiàng nǐshuōde ，gǔdiǎn fēnlèi lǐlùn miáoshù de diǎnxíng de niǎo shì yǐ zhīgèngniǎo wèi yuánxíng 。
I wouldn't dare, it's just that recently I've been reading some cognitive linguistics literature and I just thought it was interesting is all. Like you said, the model bird in classical taxonomic theory takes the robin as its prototype.
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近几年来，网络消费发展迅猛，微商就是其中的典型代表，同时也成为消费者权益受损的重灾区。
jìnjǐniánlái ，Wǎngluò xiāofèi fāzhǎn xùnměng ，wēishāng jiùshì qízhōng de diǎnxíng dàibiǎo ，tóngshí yě chéngwéi xiāofèizhě quányì shòusǔn de zhòngzāiqū 。
In recent years, online spending has developed rapidly. Micro-business is a typical example of this development but at the same time it has also become the hardest hit group for consumer rights and interests.
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这就是典型的“置百姓死生于度外“，这些政府官员哪里懂得民间疾苦啊？
zhè jiùshì diǎnxíng de “zhì bǎixìng sǐ shēng yú dùwài “，zhèxiē zhèngfǔ guānyuán nǎli dǒngde mínjiān jíkǔ ā ？
This is a real classic case of "not caring about the lives of the public". It just shows how little these government officials understand the difficulties faced by the public.
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我看你啊，就是典型的金牛座，你们金牛座就是这样，又固执又理性，金牛座都不相信星座。小文你看他，像不像一头犟牛。
wǒ kàn nǐ ā ，jiùshì diǎnxíng de jīnniúzuò ，nǐmen jīnniúzuò jiùshì zhèyàng ，yòu gùzhi yòu lǐxìng ，jīnniúzuò dōu bù xiāngxìn xīngzuò 。XiǎoWén nǐ kàn tā ，xiàng bù xiàng yī tóu jiàng niú 。
When I see you, I see a typical Taurus. You Tauruses are just like this; you are stubborn on one hand and rational on another. Tauruses don't believe in the zodiac. Xiao Wen, don't you think he is just like an obstinate bull?
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郑教授呢，是典型的北方人在南方。今天，他要跟我们谈一谈中国的南北差异。
Zhèng jiàoshòu ne ，shì diǎnxíng de běifāngrén zài nánfāng 。jīntiān ，tā yào gēn wǒmen tán yi tán Zhōngguó de nánběi chāyì 。
Professor Zheng is the typical northerner in the south. Today he's going to talk to us about the differences between China's north and south.
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去法租界么，主要是感受那种异国风情和小资情调。要不我带你去几个典型的地方感觉感觉？
qù Fǎzūjiè me ，zhǔyào shì gǎnshòu nà zhǒng yìguófēngqíng hé xiǎozīqíngdiào 。yàobu wǒ dài nǐ qù jǐ ge diǎnxíng de dìfang gǎnjué gǎnjue ？
As far as the French Concession goes, the main reason to go is to take in the exotic, bourgeois feel. How about I take you to a few of the classic spots to let you get a feel for the area?
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想得美！你是不是去过几次“农家乐”，就以为全国农民都很悠闲自在？典型的农民守着一亩三分地，面朝黄土背朝天，你吹空调吃冰激凌的时候，他们还在烈日下除草施肥呢！
xiǎng de měi ！nǐ shì bùshì qù guo jǐcì “nóngjiālè ”，jiù yǐwéi quánguó nóngmín dōu hěn yōuxián zìzài ？diǎnxíng de nóngmín shǒu zhe yīmǔsānfēndì ，miàncháohuángtǔ bèicháotiān ，nǐ chuī kōngtiáo chī bīngjīlíng de shíhou ，tāmen hái zài lièrì xià chúcǎo shīféi ne ！
That's wishful thinking! Is it because you've been on a few "Happy Peasant Household" tours that you think all peasant life is so carefree and relaxing? The typical peasant is resigned to his plot of land and toils over it with his back to the sky. While you're eating ice cream with the air conditioning on, they're weeding and spreading fertilizer under the hot sun!
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都是放假惹的祸。我们这是典型的节后综合症。每次放完大假回来，就特不想工作，工作效率极低。严重点儿的人还会出现生理心理失调，什么肠胃不适啦，感冒啦，焦虑失眠啦......
dōu shì fàngjià rě de huò 。wǒmen zhè shì diǎnxíng de jié hòu zōnghézhèng 。měicì fàng wán dàjià huílai ，jiù tè bù xiǎng gōngzuò ，gōngzuò xiàolǜ jí dī 。yánzhòng diǎnr de rén hái huì chūxiàn shēnglǐ xīnlǐ shītiáo ，shénme chángwèi bùshì la ，gǎnmào la ，jiāolǜ shīmián la ......
It's all because of vacation. This is a typical case of 'post-holiday syndrome'. After every big vacation, people just really don't want to work and work efficiency is extremely low. More seriously, some people also suffer from physiological and psychological imbalances - there's bad digestion, colds, anxiety and insomnia...
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别拦他，他这种啊就是典型的眼高手低，啃老族！
bié lán tā ，tā zhèzhǒng a jiùshì diǎnxíng de yǎngāoshǒudī ，kěnlǎozú ！
Don't get in his way. He's just an aims high, but falls short type that leeches off his parents!
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