dìng
shì

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Meaning of 定式

定式 means fixed pattern; stereotype; convention. Pronounced dìng shì.

  • fixed pattern; stereotype; convention

Definitions & Examples

de
wéi
dìng
shì
tài
qiáng
 
hěn
nán
jiē
shòu
xīn
guān
diǎn
 

His thinking is too rigid; it's hard for him to accept new ideas.

Zhè
wèi
dǎo
yǎn
de
chuàng
zuò
méi
yǒu
dìng
shì
 
měi
zuò
pǐn
dōu
lìng
rén
ěr
xīn
 

This director's creative process has no fixed pattern; every work feels fresh and innovative.

Zài
shì
chǎng
jìng
zhēng
zhōng
 
yào
yǒng
chuán
tǒng
dìng
shì
 

In market competition, one must be brave enough to break traditional conventions.

Xīn
xué
jiā
zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
shè
huì
wén
huà
xíng
chéng
de
xīn
dìng
shì
 

Psychologists are studying the psychological stereotypes formed by society and culture.

Wéi
de
kāi
yǒu
hěn
duō
běn
dìng
shì
 

There are many basic opening patterns (joseki) in the game of Go.