Chinese
tǐxíng
Meaning: body type; build; size
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這種貓的體型非常小巧,很適合在公寓裡飼養。
这种猫的体型非常小巧,很适合在公寓里饲养。
This breed of cat is very small in size, making it very suitable for keeping in an apartment.
藍鯨是地球上現存體型最大的動物。
The blue whale is the largest animal currently existing on Earth.
藍鯨是目前地球上體型最大的動物。
The blue whale is currently the largest animal on Earth.

Usage Notes

Refers to the physical build or size of a person, animal, or object.

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