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中性

zhōng xìng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. neutral

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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偏颇
piān pō

biased; partial

带有偏见或倾向性的

Counterparts

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男性
nán xìng

a male

性别对立概念，中性相对于男性和女性

Synonyms

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客观
kè guān

objective

中立、不偏袒的态度

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 中性 (neutral) with 中肯 (pertinent). 中性 describes neutrality, while 中肯 means to the point.

Formality

中性 is used in both formal and informal settings, but in scientific contexts it specifically refers to electrical or chemical neutrality.

Example Sentences

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这是一种 中性 的说法。
This is a neutral statement.

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Words Containing 中性

中性笔
zhōng xìng bǐ

rollerball pen

中性粒细胞
zhōng xìng lì xì bāo

neutrophil (the most common type of white blood cell)

Child Words of 中性

性
xìng

characteristic

中
zhōng

within

中
zhòng

to hit (the mark)