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sing3
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[1] nature; character; natural property; disposition; temper [2] a quality or property [3] sex Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: 心 (#61)
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兩性
loeng5 sing3 = the two sexes; ambisexuality
男性
naam4 sing3 = male gender
女性
neoi5 sing3 = female sex
性別
sing3 bit6 = gender
陽性
joeng4 sing3 = masculine
唔生性
m4 saang1 sing3 = not smart; unaware粵
記性
gei3 sing3 = memory
知性
zi1 sing3 = intellectual
全國性
cyun4 gwok3 sing3 = national
個性
go3 sing3 = individuality, personalitySee all 241 compounds |
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Showing all 2 examples containing 性
我越老越冇記性。 粵
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As I get older, I get more forgetful.
你好記性。
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You have a good memory. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 性
Unicode code for this character: U+6027 (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/639/]性[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/639/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">性</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 性
Unicode code for this character: U+6027 (off-site link)
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