Definition
模型 refers to a model that is a physical replica or an abstract representation (e.g., airplane model, computer model). For 'pattern/mode', use 模式 (mó shì, systematic pattern); for an exemplary person/thing, use 模范 (mó fàn, role model); for an original prototype, use 原型 (yuán xíng, archetype).
noun
model (physical replica or abstract representation)moldmatrixpattern (used in manufacturing or design)
Examples
- 模型,。Zhège fēijī mó xíng fēicháng jīngzhì, língjiàn dōu hěn xiǎo.This airplane model is very delicate, and the parts are all very small.
- 模型。Kēxuéjiā yòng jìsuànjī mó xíng lái yánjiū qìhòu biànhuà.Scientists use computer models to study climate change.
- 模型。Gōngchǎng xūyào zhìzuò yí gè xīn de mó xíng lái shēngchǎn língjiàn.The factory needs to make a new mold to produce the parts.
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