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
repetitive
relevance; focus; direction
long-term
long-term stability
long-term stability
(coll.) to learn one's lesson
(coll.) to learn one's lesson
innovative
pioneering; groundbreaking
openness
defensive (weapons)
defensive (weapons)
negative; feminine
positive; masculine
specific to a particular stage (of a project etc)
aplastic anemia (med.)
aplastic anemia (med.)
casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases
casual; laid-back; doing as one pleases
randomness; stochasticity
hidden; recessive (gene); crypto-
recessive gene
recessive gene
male hormone; testosterone
female connector