fǎshì

法式

Word · Noun · Adjective

standard format; French style

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Meanings

2 senses · 8 examples
1.

noun

standard format; normative style; specification

formal

Refers to established standards or specifications, especially in architecture, engineering, and craftsmanship. Famous for its use in the Song Dynasty architectural treatise 《营造法式》.

 《
Yíng营
zào造
fǎ法
shì式
 》
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
gǔ古
dài代
zuì最
zhòng重
yào要
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
guī规
fàn范
zhī之
yī一
 。

Yingzao Fashi is one of the most important architectural specifications in ancient China.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
zhì制
dìng定
yī一
gè个
xīn新
de的
fǎ法
shì式
lái来
guī规
fàn范
zhè这
xiàng项
gōng工
yì艺
 。

We need to establish a new standard format to regulate this craft.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiàn建
zhù筑
fǎ法
shì式
yǐ已
jīng经
yán沿
yòng用
le了
jǐ几
bǎi百
nián年
 。

This architectural style has been in use for hundreds of years.

Gǔ古
dài代
de的
fǎ法
shì式
duì对
xiàn现
dài代
shè设
jì计
réng仍
yǒu有
cān参
kǎo考
jià价
zhí值
 。

Ancient standards still have reference value for modern design.

2.

adjective

French style; French-type

Commonly used to describe cuisine, fashion, architecture, or lifestyle originating from France.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
tí提
gōng供
zhèng正
zōng宗
de的
fǎ法
shì式
liào料
lǐ理
 。

This restaurant serves authentic French cuisine.

Tā她
xǐ喜
huan欢
fǎ法
shì式
fēng风
gé格
de的
zhuāng装
xiū修
 。

She likes French-style decoration.

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Fǎ法
shì式
cháng长
gùn棍
miàn面
bāo包
hěn很
yǒu有
míng名
 。

French baguettes are very famous.

Tā他
chuān穿
de得
hěn很
fǎ法
shì式
 。

He dresses in a very French style.