xìng

nature; character; quality

HSK 4 #122

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 122nd character
Radical ⼼ (61.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1268

Definitions

性 xìng
  1. 1. nature
  2. 2. character
  3. 3. quality
  4. 4. property
  5. 5. attribute
  6. 6. sex
  7. 7. gender
  8. 8. sexuality
  9. 9. suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity
  10. 10. suffix forming adjective from verb
  11. 11. essence
  12. 12. CL

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Words containing 性

Word Meaning
character; temperament; disposition
gender; sex
personality; individuality
nature; characteristic
sexy; sex appeal; sexuality
life
human nature; humanity; the totality of human attributes
memory (ability to retain information)
flexibility; elasticity
willful; headstrong; unruly
chronic (disease); slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
performance; function
you might as well (do it); simply; just
homosexuality; gay person; gay love
woman; the female sex
the male sex; a male
possibility; probability
sex; lovemaking
the opposite sex; of the opposite sex; heterosexual
sexual harassment
nature; inherent quality; natural instincts
sex life
sexual relations; intercourse; sexual contact
sexual intercourse
sexual behavior
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