HSK 3 · Personality & Character

性

xìng

nature; sex

Stroke order of 性

性 is written with 8 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A heart 忄 plus born 生: what the heart was born with.

Parts: 忄 heart + 生 born

Example sentence

这个孩子性很急。

This child is hot-tempered by nature.

Words with 性

性格personality; character 个性personality; individuality 性别gender 积极性enthusiasm; initiative

More words: Personality & Character

性格personality; character 个性personality; individuality 性别gender 形象image 积极active; positive 积极性enthusiasm; initiative 主动on one's own initiative 自觉conscious; on one's own initiative 坚强strong; firm 坚决firm; resolute 决心determination 热烈warm; enthusiastic 动人moving; touching 成熟mature; ripe 优点merit; strong point 缺点shortcoming

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