模式

móshì

noun HSK 5 #4,051

Meanings

1 mode; pattern; model
2 way of doing things; approach

Characters

style; type; form

Model + style — a mode, pattern, or model.

Examples

请把手机调到静音模式。

Qǐng bǎ shǒujī tiáo dào jìngyīn móshì.

Please set your phone to silent mode.

这种商业模式很成功。

Zhè zhǒng shāngyè móshì hěn chénggōng.

This business model is very successful.

我们需要改变传统的教学模式。

Wǒmen xūyào gǎibiàn chuántǒng de jiàoxué móshì.

We need to change the traditional teaching model.

Tips

usage

Very common in tech: 夜间模式 (night mode), 飞行模式 (airplane mode), 安全模式 (safe mode), 深色模式 (dark mode).

Stroke Order

模 mó

式 shì