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 xìng nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:個|个[ge4]
Results beginning with 性
 xìng néng function / performance
 xìng gǎn sex appeal / eroticism / sexuality / sexy
 xìng bié gender / sex
 xìng zhì nature / characteristic / CL:個|个[ge4]
 xìng gé nature / disposition / temperament / character / CL:個|个[ge4]
 xìng ài sex / lovemaking
 xìng mìng life
 xìng jiāo sexual intercourse
 xìng qíng nature / temperament
 xìng yù sexual desire / lust
 xìng bìng sexually transmitted disease / venereal disease
 xìng zi temper
 xìng zhuàng nature (i.e. properties of sth) / character
 xìng shì sex
 xìng xué sexology
 xìng jí impatient
 xìng xiàn gonad / sex gland
 xìng qì sex organ
 xìng xiàng aptitude / disposition / inclination
 xìng shàn the theory of Mencius that people are by nature good
 xìng xíng sexual activity
 xìng bàn sexual partner
 xìng dì innate quality / natural disposition
 xìng gòu sexual intercourse
 xìng huà sexualization
 xìng lè sexual pleasure / orgasm
 xìng pǐ sexual fetish
 xìng qīn to sexually assault
 xìng yǐn sexual addiction
 xìng zhēng sexual characteristic
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 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio
 xìng shēng huó sex life
 xìng jiào yù sex education
 xìng xíng wéi sexual behavior
 xìng gāo cháo orgasm / climax
 xìng sāo rǎo sexual harassment
 xìng guān xi sexual relations / sexual contact / intercourse
 xìng jí bìng sexually transmitted disease / venereal disease
 xìng qì guān sexual organ
 xìng jiāo yì prostitution / commercial sex / the sex trade
 xìng jī sù sex hormone
 xìng jiàn kāng sexual health
 xìng bàn lu:3 sex partner
 xìng lěng dàn frigidity
 xìng chōng dòng sex drive
 xìng nú lì sex slave
 xìng nu:è dài sexual abuse
 xìng qīn fàn to assault sexually / to molest
 xìng chuán bō sexually transmitted
 xìng kuài gǎn sexual pleasure
 xìng qǔ xiàng sexual orientation
 xìng bié bǐ sex ratio
 xìng mǎn zú sexual gratification
 xìng chéng shú sexual maturity
 xìng biàn tài sexual perversion / sexual pervert
 xìng huǒ bàn sexual partner
 xìng bào lì sexual assault / sexual violence
  sexual advance
  sexual favour
  sexual exploitation
  sexual self-determination
  sexual coercion
  sexual cleansing
  sexual autonomy
  sexual freedom
  sexual rights
 xìng chǎn yè the sex industry
 xìng duǎn xùn sexting / sexually explicit text message
 xìng è lùn "human nature is evil", theory advocated by Xunzi 荀子[Xun2 zi3]
 xìng fú wù sexual service / prostitution
 xìng gōng jī sexual assault / sexual violence
 xìng gōng zuò employment as sex worker / prostitution
 xìng jiē chù sexual encounter
 xìng jìn jì sexual taboo
 xìng lěi qī phallic stage (psychology)
 xìng lěng gǎn frigidity (lack of libido)
 xìng líng nu:è sexual abuse
 xìng lu:3 yóu sex tourism / sexual tourism
 xìng nú yì sexual servitude
 xìng piān hào sexual preference
 xìng qīn hài sexual assault (law)
 xìng qì qī phallic stage (psychology)
 xìng shú cún sexual intimacy
 xìng wù liàn (sexual) fetishism
 xìng xì bāo sexual cell / germline cell / gamete
 xìng zhǐ xiàng sexual orientation
  gender bias
  gender statistics
  gender-based violence
  gender issues
  sexism
  gender justice
  gender architecture
  GenderInfo
  gender impact (n)
  gender-neutral
  gender balance
  gender-based division of labour
  gender relations
  gender composition
  gender training
  gender gap
  gender difference
  gendercide
  gender-related persecution
  gender apartheid
  sex distribution / sex structure
  sex distribution / sex structure
  "Gendered Habitat"
  performance standards
  gender dimension
 xìng bié jué sè gender role
 xìng bié qí shì sex discrimination / sexism
 xìng bié rèn tóng gender identity
 xìng gé bù hé incompatibility of temperament
 xìng gōng zuò zhě sex worker
 xìng jiāo gāo cháo orgasm
 xìng mìng yōu guān vitally important / a matter of life and death
 xìng néng guǎn lǐ performance management
 xìng néng guī gé specifications
 xìng néng shì yàn performance trial
 xìng yù gāo cháo orgasm
 xìng zhì mìng tí categorical proposition (logic)
  transsexual
  Gender and Development
  Gender Statistics Network
  sexually transmitted disease / sexually transmitted infection
  sexual minority
  Gender Statistics Group
  sexual misconduct
  Gender Statistics Unit
  performance bond
 xìng bìng fáng zhì suǒ VD dispensary
 xìng chuán bō jí bìng sexually transmitted disease / sexually transmitted infection
 xìng fú wù chǎn yè sex service industry
 xìng quán lì xuān yán Declaration of Sexual Rights
  gender-impact assessment
  Gender and Rights Unit
  Sexual Violence Unit
  gender awareness programme
  sex offender
  gender-impact analysis
  gender wage gap
 xìng bié rèn tóng zhàng ài gender identity disorder (GID) / gender dysphoria
 xìng tóng yī xìng zhàng ài gender identity disorder
  Gender-based Crimes Investigation Officer
  sexual exploitation and abuse
  sex-segregated occupation
  gender-balanced composition
  Task Force on Gender
Approximate Results for 性
 nu:3 xìng woman / the female sex
 gè xìng individuality / personality
 shǔ xìng attribute / property
 nán xìng the male sex / a male
 tè xìng property / characteristic
 lǐ xìng reason / rationality / rational
 tán xìng flexibility / elasticity
 rén xìng human nature / humanity / human / the totality of human attributes
 yì xìng the opposite sex / of the opposite sex / heterosexual / different in nature
 liǎng xìng male and female / both types (acid and alkaline, positive and negative etc) / (chemistry) amphoteric
 màn xìng slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
 huó xìng (chemistry) activity / active / activated
 jí xìng acute
 rèn xìng willful / headstrong / unruly
 běn xìng natural instincts / nature / inherent quality
 suǒ xìng you might as well (do it) / simply / just
 gǎn xìng perception / perceptual / sensibility / sensitive / emotional / sentimental
 tiān xìng nature / innate tendency
 liáng xìng positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc)
 zhōng xìng neutral
 è xìng malignant / wicked / vicious (circle) / producing evil / rapid (decline) / runaway (inflation)
 cí xìng magnetic / magnetism
 dú xìng toxicity
 dǎng xìng the spirit or character of a political party
线 xiàn xìng linear / linearity
 biàn xìng to denature / denaturation / to have a sex change / transsexual
 guàn xìng (physics) inertia / (fig.) force of habit / tendency to do things in the accustomed way / habitual
 yě xìng wild nature / unruliness
 shēng xìng natural disposition
 dìng xìng to determine the nature (usually of error or crime) / to determine chemical composition / qualitative / fixed
 tóng xìng same nature / homosexual
 líng xìng spiritual nature / spirituality / intelligence (esp. in animals)
 shuǐ xìng swimming ability / characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc) / aqueous / water-based (paint etc)
 yáng xìng positive / masculine
 nài xìng patience / endurance
 suān xìng acidity
 jiǎn xìng alkaline
 róu xìng flexibility
 xí xìng character acquired through long habit / habits and properties
 gòng xìng overall character
 yǐn xìng hidden / crypto- / recessive (gene)
 rèn xìng toughness
 xīn xìng one's nature / temperament
 kàng xìng resistance / capability of resisting
 wù xìng perception / wits / power of understanding / comprehension
 jì xing memory (ability to retain information)
 yīn xìng negative / feminine
 xióng xìng male
 gāng xìng rigidity
 wú xìng sexless / asexual (reproduction)
 yìng xìng rigid / inflexible / hard (drug)
 xuè xìng brave / staunch / unyielding
 chéng xìng to become second nature / by nature
 duò xìng inert (chemistry) / apathy / inertia / laziness
 dé xing (coll.) revolting behavior / CL:副[fu4]
 dé xìng moral integrity
 shòu xìng brutal
 cí xìng female
 yǎng xìng mental or spiritual cultivation
 pǐn xìng nature / characteristic / moral character
 liè xìng strong / intense / spirited / virulent
 nián xìng viscosity / glutinous
 yào xìng medicinal effect
 xiǎn xìng visible / conspicuous / phanero- / dominant (gene)
 bǐng xìng innate character / natural disposition / attitude
 Fó xìng Buddha nature
 sù xìng plasticity
 cí xìng part of speech (noun, verb, adjective etc) / lexical category
 zhēn xìng real / the nature of sth
 jiǎ xìng pseudo-
 shén xìng divinity
 yuán xìng original nature
 nián xìng stickiness / gluing strength / viscosity
 shǒu xìng chiral / chirality (chemistry)
 bǐng xìng natural disposition
 pài xìng factionalism / tribalism
 wàng xìng forgetfulness
 gēn xìng one's true nature (Buddhism)
 jìn xìng displaying fully / developing to the greatest extent
 jí xìng chemical polarity
 kē xìng caustic (chemistry)
 kōng xìng emptiness
 mó xìng (neologism c. 2014) irresistibly quirky / compelling in its wackiness
 niú xìng mulishness / obstinacy
 qí xìng (math.) homogeneity / homogeneous
 shì xìng expressivity
使 shǐ xìng to throw a fit / to act temperamental
 shòu xìng inborn (ability, defect)
 shuāng xìng intersexuality
 suí xìng casual / laid-back / doing as one pleases
 tā xìng otherness
 tǐ xìng disposition
 tū xìng convexity
 wēi xìng risk
 xiàng xìng tropism
 yán xìng ductility
 yán xìng inflammatory (medicine)
 yǐn xìng recessive (gene)
 zuì xìng sinful nature
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 zhēn shí xìng authenticity / truthfulness / veracity / reality / validity
 zhǔn què xìng accuracy
 hé fǎ xìng legitimacy
 kě néng xìng possibility / probability
 yī cì xìng one-off (offer) / one-time / single-use / disposable (goods)
 zhòng yào xìng importance
 ān quán xìng security / safety
 gè xìng huà to personalize / to customize / customization
 jī jí xìng zeal / initiative / enthusiasm / activity
 wěn dìng xìng stability
 zōng hé xìng synthesis
 zhēn duì xìng focus / direction / purpose / relevance
 rén xìng huà (of a system or product etc) adapted to human needs / people-oriented / user-friendly
 chuàng zào xìng creativeness / creativity
 wán zhěng xìng integrity / completeness
 kě kào xìng reliability
 gāo xìng néng high performance
 kě xíng xìng feasibility
 tóng xìng liàn homosexuality / gay person / gay love
 dài biǎo xìng representativeness / representative / typical
 shí zhì xìng substantive / substantial / material / considerable
 jiān róng xìng compatibility
 líng huó xìng flexibility
 xuǎn zé xìng selective / selectiveness / selectivity
 yǒu xiào xìng validity
 quán guó xìng national
 jiē duàn xìng specific to a particular stage (of a project etc) / interim (policy etc) / occurring in stages / phased
 xí guàn xìng customary
 lì shǐ xìng historic
 duō yàng xìng variegation / diversity
 liú dòng xìng flowing / shifting / fluidity / mobility / liquidity (of funds)
 zhuān yè xìng professionalism / expertise
 zhàn lu:è xìng strategic
 bì yào xìng necessity
 jué dìng xìng decisive / conclusive
 guó jì xìng international / internationalism
 fàng shè xìng radioactive
 quán wēi xìng authoritative / (having) authority
 jì shù xìng technical / technological
 jú xiàn xìng limitations / (medicine) localized
 guī fàn xìng normal / standard
 hé lǐ xìng reason / rationality / rationale / reasonableness
 fù zá xìng complexity
 shì yìng xìng adaptability / flexibility
 qū yù xìng regional
 yī zhì xìng consistency
 quán qiú xìng global / worldwide
 jié gòu xìng structural / structured
 xì jù xìng dramatic
 tū pò xìng groundbreaking
 yǒng jiǔ xìng permanent
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