Word: 式 (shì) 式 dictionary entry shì type; form; pattern; style Full dictionary entry for 式 Example sentences using 式 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 十个嘴把式，顶不住一个手把式 shí gè zuǐ bǎshì, dǐng búzhù yí gè shǒubàshi ten men skilled with their mouths can't match one man skilled with his hands 本合同一式两份。 Běn hétong yíshì liǎng fèn. This contract is made in duplicate. 老师喜欢用问答式的方法上课。 Lǎoshī xǐhuan yòng wèndáshì de fāngfǎ shàngkè. The teacher likes to teach using a question-and-answer format. 自助餐厅是一种自助式的餐厅。 Zìzhù cāntīng shì yìzhǒng zìzhùshì de cāntīng. A cafeteria is a self-service style restaurant.