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title: "Wuxing Meaning: 无形 (wúxíng) Means “invisible”"
description: "无形 (traditional 無形, wúxíng) means “invisible; intangible”. Hear its tones, see what 无 and 形 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wuxing"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 无形 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

无形 wúxíng

## invisible; intangible

## It can also mean

- imperceptibly

## Its characters

1. 无 wú not have
2. 形 xíng shape

## In a sentence

压力是一种无形的东西。 Stress is something intangible.

[More about 无形](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%97%A0%E5%BD%A2)

## More words with 无 or 形

- [变形 biànxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bianxing)
- [地形 dìxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dixing)
- [独一无二 dúyī-wú’èr](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duyiwuer)
- [毫无 háowú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haowu)
- [情形 qíngxing](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qingxing)
- [图形 túxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/tuxing)
- [外形 wàixíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/waixing)
- [无比 wúbǐ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wubi)
- [无敌 wúdí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wudi)
- [无法 wúfǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/wufa)

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