yàng

shape, form, pattern, style

DEFINITIONS

样 yàng
  • manner
  • pattern
  • way
  • appearance
  • shape
  • classifier: kind, type

STROKES

WORDS

子 bǎi yàng zi to do sth for show; to keep up appearances
shì yàng style; type; model
zhǐ yàng paper pattern as model in dressmaking; paper patten
dà yàng arrogant; full-page proofs (of newspaper); detailed drawing
文章 guān yàng wén zhāng officialese; red tape
一天一个 yī tiān yī ge yàng to change from day to day
不一 bù yī yàng different; distinctive; unlike
不像 bù xiàng yàng in no shape to be seen; unpresentable; beyond recognition
不怎么 bù zěn me yàng not up to much; very indifferent; nothing great about it; nothing good to be said about it
不怕神一的对手,就怕猪一的队友 bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
不成子 bù chéng yàng zi shapeless; deformed; ruined; beyond recognition; (of a person) reduced to a shadow
人模狗 rén mó gǒu yàng (idiom) to pose; to put on airs
画葫芦 yī yàng huà hú lu lit. to draw a gourd from the model (idiom); fig. to copy sth mechanically without attempt at originality
liǎng yàng two kinds; difference
东西 liǎng yàng dōng xi two distinct things
动脉粥硬化 dòng mài zhōu yàng yìng huà atherosclerosis
反正一 fǎn zhèng yī yàng whether it's right or wrong doesn't make a lot of difference; six of one and half a dozen of the other; as broad as it is long
数量 qǔ yàng shù liàng sample size (statistics)
各色各 gè sè gè yàng lit. each color and each form (idiom); diverse; various; all kinds of
图森破 tú yàng tú sēn pò (Internet slang) to have a simplistic view of sth (transcription of "too young, too simple" – English words spoken by Jiang Zemin 江澤民|江泽民[Jiang1 Ze2 min2] in chastizing Hong Kong reporters in 2000)
的 hǎo yàng de (idiom) a good person, used to praise sb's moral integrity or courage
xué yàng to follow suit; to imitate sb's example
guān yàng official manner
儿 bī yàng r (vulgar, offensive) a person's repulsive appearance
jǐ yàng several kinds