性质

xìng zhì

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. nature
2. characteristic

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 本质 běn zhì 本质 běn zhì 根本属性: 根本属性
• 性格 xìng gé 性格 xìng gé nature 人的心理特征: nature

Synonyms

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• 特性 tè xìng 特性 tè xìng property 事物的本质特征: property

Usage notes

Collocations

“性质”通常与“严重”“特殊”“一般”等搭配，描述问题的属性。

Example Sentences

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这个问题的 性质 很严重。

The nature of this problem is very serious.

这两件事 性质 不同，不能相提并论。

These two matters are different in nature and cannot be mentioned in the same breath.

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Words Containing 性质

• 化学性质 化学性质 huà xué xìng zhì: chemical property
• 性质命题 性质命题 xìng zhì mìng tí: categorical proposition (logic)
• 物理性质 物理性质 wù lǐ xìng zhì: physical property

Child Words of 性质

• 性 性 xìng: characteristic
• 质 质 zhì: character