Chinese Character: 型 (xíng - Model/Type)
Radical: 土 (earth radical)
Stroke Count: 9 (9 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 开 + 土 (open + earth)
Stroke Order:
Pinyin: xíng (second tone)
型 primarily means model or type, and is used in various contexts related to classification and form.
型 is primarily used as a noun to describe model or type, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of classification and form.
In Chinese culture, 型 reflects the importance of classification and form in traditional practices such as philosophy and daily life.
这是一种新型的手机。(Zhè shì yī zhǒng xīn xíng de shǒu jī.)
This is a new type of mobile phone.
Remember 型 as "open earth" - the 开 represents open, and 土 means earth, together forming the concept of model.