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HSK
type; kind; category / (computer programming) type
HSK 4
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  *型* | 型* | *型
mold / type / style / model
HSK 4
model / typical case / archetype / typical / representative
HSK 4
model / mold / matrix / pattern
HSK 4
model (particular version of a manufactured article) / type (product specification in terms of color, size etc)
HSK 4
large / large-scale
HSK 4
small scale / small size
HSK 4
new type; new kind
HSK 4
medium sized
HSK 7-9
to model; to shape / appearance; style; design; form; pose
HSK 4
type-B ultrasound
vehicle model (i.e. particular version of a car or motorcycle etc)
HSK 7-9
(old) Down syndrome; trisomy 21
type C / type III / gamma-
hepatitis B
atypical pneumonia / Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome / SARS
type B / type II / beta-
novel coronavirus (esp. SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19)
hepatitis C
mini-nuke
hybrid model
light (machinery, aircraft etc)
HSK 7-9
typical use / typical application
compact car
heavy / heavy duty / large caliber
HSK 7-9
miniature; micro-; tiny
HSK 7-9
hepatitis D
giant; enormous
HSK 7-9
model / prototype / archetype
HSK 7-9
fashionable and good-looking guy (slang)
stylish
hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
HSK 7-9
to become shaped / to become formed
HSK 7-9
compact car
export-oriented (economic model)
desktop
variant Creutzfeldt-Jacobs disease, vCJD
to undergo fundamental change; to transition; to transform / to update (to a new model of product)
HSK 7-9
minibus / microbus
slow to get started
(computing) floating-point; float
shape of face / physiognomy
small or medium size enterprise (SME)
five stroke input method for Chinese characters by numbered strokes, invented by Wang Yongmin 王永民 in 1983
notebook (computer)
Japanese encephalitis, aka epidemic encephalitis B
fixed mindset (as opposed to growth mindset)
Type 2 diabetes
type / pattern / version / style
Pingxing Pass, mountain pass in Shanxi Province
configuration of rooms in a residence (e.g. 3BR 2 Bath)
nuclear model
font / typeface
light van
Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
paranoid (psych.)
smartphone (Tw)
desktop computer
flash fiction
alpha globulin / alpha fetoprotein (AFP)
subtype / subcategory
van (Tw)
type A / type I / alpha-
blood group / blood type
formation skydiving
form / shape / type / style / pattern
runway (for a fashion show etc); catwalk
cabinet
malformation
stylist (fashion) / cartoon character designer
isomorphism
(math.) a scheme
submodel
to finalize (a design etc) / stereotype / permanent wave or perm (hairdressing)
small business
mathematical model
template
Type 1 diabetes
hairstylist
(coll.) to strike a pose
travel pillow
external form
model
hairspray
environmental / environmentally friendly
miniature
situational model
structure / (spatial) configuration / arrangement / (chemistry) configuration (molecular, electron etc)
oceanic crust (geology)
nuclear-powered attack submarine
Standard Model (of particle physics)
pie chart / pie diagram
murine typhus
sentence pattern (in grammar)
custom-designed cake (e.g. cake shaped like a guitar, camera or cartoon character)
stereotype / exemplar / typification
delivery mechanism of a medicine (e.g. pill, powder etc)
cloze (pedagogy)
florid (medicine)

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