Type in Chinese
type · HSK 3
种
我喜欢这种颜色。 I like this kind of color.
Other ways to say type
More words with 种
How do you say type in Chinese?
Type in Chinese is 种 (zhǒng). You can also say 类 (lèi), 式 (shì), 类型 (lèi xíng), 样式 (yàng shì).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.