# 原型 (yuánxíng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 原型 (yuánxíng) means “prototype; archetype; original model”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: prototype; archetype; original model
- Pinyin: yuánxíng (yuan2 xing2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 工程师正在测试新产品原型。
  Gōngchéngshī zhèngzài cèshì xīn chǎnpǐn yuánxíng.
  Engineers are testing the new product prototype.

## Characters

- [原](https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-original/) (yuán): original; former
- [型](https://hanziro.com/word/xing-type/) (xíng): type; model

https://hanziro.com/word/yuan-xing-prototype/

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