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

Stroke order

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Words containing 性

Word Meaning
to turn green at the mention of sex; prudish
to have a sex change; transsexual; to denature
Vertosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
Vertosols (Chinese Soil Taxonomy)
symbolic; token; emblem
negative externality; harmful side effect
negative externality; harmful side effect
anemic necrosis
anemic necrosis
ultrabasic rock, very low in silica
superconductivity (physics)
superconductivity (physics)
transgender
transgender
radiosensitivity
radiosensitivity
urgency
degenerative; retrograde
permeability
transparency (networking)
universality
quick-acting agent
quick-acting agent
continuity
periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity