<p>shape (n): 形狀</p>

<p>to shape (v): 塑造</p>

<p>shaped (adj): 形状的 </p>

<ul>
<li><em>you can omit 状 in  形状的</em></li>
</ul>

<p>Example:</p>

<p>heart-<strong>shaped</strong>= 心<strong>形的</strong></p>

<p>star-<strong>shaped</strong> = 星星<strong>形的</strong></p>

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Note that 星形 is also fine.
Sweeper
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Tang Ho
<p>How do you correctly say "sth-shaped", such as "heart-shaped" or "star-shaped"? Do you say 心状？星星状？</p>

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What is the correct way to say "-shaped"?
# What is the correct way to say "-shaped"?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-04-10)

How do you correctly say "sth-shaped", such as "heart-shaped" or "star-shaped"? Do you say 心状？星星状？

**Tags:** translation, vocabulary

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: http://www.iciba.com/-shaped  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2017-04-11. Score: 1 | Accepted answer

shape (n): 形狀

to shape (v): 塑造

shaped (adj): 形状的

* *you can omit 状 in 形状的*

Example:

heart-**shaped**= 心**形的**

star-**shaped** = 星星**形的**

> **Comments:**
> **username_3**: Note that 星形 is also fine.  

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