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形象

xíng xiàng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Measure word 个

形象 (xíng xiàng) means "image (public image; vivid)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 形象 means

1. image
2. form
3. figure
4. visualization
5. vivid

The characters in 形象

• 形xíngto appear; to look; form
• 象xiàngelephant; shape; form

Example sentences

• 他的形象全毁了。
  Tā de xíngxiàng quán huǐ le.
  His image is completely ruined.
• 上海人要树立上海新形象。
  Shànghǎi rén yào shùlì Shànghǎi xīn xíngxiàng.
  The Shanghainese people must build up Shanghai's new image.
• 他们完全损坏了国家的形象。
  Tāmen wánquán sǔnhuài le guójiā de xíngxiàng.
  They completely destroyed the image of the country.
• 在职场中对某人产生好感是很正常的，但记得要保持专业形象。
  It's normal to experience workplace crushes, but remember to stay professional.

Words starting with 形象

• 形象大使xíng xiàng dà shǐperson who represents an organization and enhances its image; an ambassador
• 形象代言人xíng xiàng dài yán rén(brand or organization) ambassador; face (of a brand or company)
• 形象艺术xíng xiàng yì shùvisual arts

Sounds the same

Read xíng xiàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 形像variant of 形象

Where 形象 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Depth, Identity & Form (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xíng xiàng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.