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
sex hormone
originality; ingenuity; innovative
systematic
(lit. and fig.) corrosive; corrosiveness
adaptability; flexibility
genetic; hereditary; inherited
qualities that make sth popular or fashionable
periodic; periodicity (math); cyclicity
relevance; focus; direction
nonlinear (math.)
reliability
strategic
initiative; enthusiasm; zeal
toughness
secrecy
objectivity
necessity
activated carbon
consistency
to personalize; to customize; customization
volatility
political
vigilance; alertness
repetitive
forward-looking; farsightedness; prescience