形容

Japanese

Kanji in this term
形	容

Noun

形容 (hiragana けいよう, romaji keiyō)

1. form
2. figure
3. qualification
4. description
5. modifying
6. figure of speech

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
形容

Pronunciation

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• IPA: [ ɕiŋ˧˥ʐʊŋ˧˥ ]

Noun

形容 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xíngróng)

1. (formal) facial appearance; looks; countenance

Verb

形容 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin xíngróng)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) to describe

References

• "形容" (in Mandarin/English), Pleco Dictionary. URL accessed on 2012-01-08.
• "形容" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2012-01-08.
• "形容" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2012-01-08.