外形
wài xíng
Pinyin

Definition

外形
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wài xíng
  1. figure
  2. shape
  3. external form
  4. contour

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhī wài
  1. 1 outside
  2. 2 excluding
lìng wài
  1. 1 additional
  2. 2 in addition
  3. 3 besides
  4. 4 separate
  5. 5 other
  6. 6 moreover
  7. 7 furthermore
guó wài
  1. 1 abroad
  2. 2 external (affairs)
  3. 3 overseas
  4. 4 foreign
wài
  1. 1 outside
  2. 2 in addition
  3. 3 foreign
  4. 4 external
wài gōng
  1. 1 (coll.) mother's father
  2. 2 maternal grandfather

Idioms (20)

不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
  1. 1 no use to tell others
  2. 2 let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
九霄云外
jiǔ xiāo yún wài
  1. 1 beyond the topmost clouds (idiom)
  2. 2 unimaginably far away
人外有人,天外有天
rén wài yǒu rén , tiān wài yǒu tiān
  1. 1 in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself (idiom)
仇人相见,分外眼红
chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóng
  1. 1 when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
付之度外
fù zhī dù wài
  1. 1 to think nothing of doing sth (idiom)
  2. 2 to do sth without considering the risks
  3. 3 to leave out of consideration

Sample Sentences

我还没来得及研究呢。光顾着欣赏它的外形了。不过说真的,苹果的产品就是养眼,线条流畅,太有设计感了。
wǒ hái méi láidejí yánjiū ne 。guāng gù zhe xīnshǎng tā de wàixíng le 。bùguò shuōzhēnde ,Píngguǒ de chǎnpǐn jiùshì yǎngyǎn ,xiàntiáo liúchàng ,tài yǒu shèjì gǎn le 。
I haven't had time yet to check it out thoroughly. I've just been admiring the way it looks. But to tell you the truth, Apple products are very pleasing to the eye, with flowing lines and a real sense of design.
从外形上来看,很帅。
cóng wàixíng shàng lái kàn ,hěn shuài 。
From an exterior appearance standpoint, he's very handsome.
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我觉得现在我考虑的是结婚对象,所以除了性格合得来,还要有上进心、责任心、幽默感、能够体贴人,当然一定的经济条件也是必要的。毕竟爱情不是面包,生活是很实际的。还有外形也要说得过去。
wǒ juéde xiànzài wǒ kǎolǜ de shì jiéhūn duìxiàng ,suǒyǐ chúle xìnggé hé de lái ,háiyào yǒu shàngjìnxīn 、zérènxīn 、yōumògǎn 、nénggòu tǐtiē rén ,dāngrán yīdìng de jīngjì tiáojiàn yě shì bìxū de 。bìjìng àiqíng bù shì miànbāo ,shēnghuó shì hěn shíjì de 。hái yǒu wàixíng yě yào shuō de guòqù 。
Right now I'm thinking about finding someone to marry. So in addition to getting along personality-wise, he also needs to be ambitious, responsible, with a sense of humor, and he has to know how to treat a person right. Of course, he also needs to have certain economic conditions. After all, love isn't bread! Life is very real. And he has to be decent-looking.