形成 xíng chéng — to form; to take shape; to come into being

形成
xíng chéng

Characters: 形 · 成

Definitions

  1. to form; to take shape; to come into being

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to form
  2. to take shape

ExtDict

  1. 通过发展变化而成为具有某种特点的事物，或者出现某种情形或局面：销售网已经～｜～鲜明的对比｜～难以打破的僵局。

Examples

  • 海岸线经过千万年的冲刷，逐渐形成了独特的礁石地貌。

    After eons of erosion, the coastline gradually formed its distinctive reef landscape.

  • 双方在长期合作中形成了良好的信任关系。

    The two sides built up a relationship of trust through long cooperation.

  • 雾慢慢地散了，远处的山峦这才清晰地形成一道轮廓。

    As the fog slowly lifted, the distant hills took on a clear outline.