HSK 3 · Change & Development

形成

xíng chéng

to form

Stroke order of 形成

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

形 · 7 strokes成 · 6 strokes

Memory trick

A shape (形: 开 + 彡) completes (成) into being: to form.

Parts: 形 shape + 成 become, complete

The characters in 形成

成 chéng — to become; to succeed (6 strokes)

Example sentence

好习惯需要时间形成。

Good habits take time to form.

Words with 形

形象image 形状shape 形式form

Words with 成

成绩grade; result 变成to turn into 成to become; to succeed 成为to become 完成to complete 组成to form; to make up 成员member 成熟mature; ripe 成长to grow up 成功success; to succeed 成果result; achievement 成就achievement 建成to complete (building)成立to found; to establish 造成to cause

More words: Change & Development

变化change; to change 变为to become; to turn into 转变to change; to transform 化to change into; -ize 现代化modernization 发展to develop; development 发达developed 进步progress; to improve 进展progress; to make progress 进一步further 改进to improve 改造to transform; to rebuild 修改to revise; to modify 调整to adjust 成长to grow up 生长to grow

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