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个性

个性 gèxìng

个性 gèxìng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 个性 gèxìng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
gèxìng | ge4 xing4
English translation
individuality
personality

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Traditional form

個性

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 个性 gèxìng

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Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of one stalk of bamboo. Same as one half of the character for bamboo ( zhú ).

Positional decomposition

人丨

Number of Strokes

3
xìng

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and shēng represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

shēng

Semantic compound

xīn

Positional decomposition

忄生

Number of Strokes

8

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Example sentences using 个性 gèxìng

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富兰 de 个性 gèxìng 似乎 sìhū le 变化 biànhuà .

Frank seemed to have undergone a change of personality.

承认 chéngrèn , shì 性格 xìnggé 怪僻 guài pì de rén , jué shì 容易 róngyì 亲近 qīn jìn de , 不会 bù huì 应酬 yìngchou , zài 某些 mǒu xiē 方面 fāngmiàn ,行为 xíngwéi 乖张 guāi zhāng .

I am of a peculiar disposition - I own that - far from facile, without address , in some points eccentric.

冲着个性化 gè xìng huà 设计 shèjì 人们 rén men 不介意 duō 花点儿钱

People do not mind paying a bit extra for the personal touch.

个性 gèxìng 很强 wéi rén 精明 jīng míng qiě ài 指使人

He is sharp and manipulative with a strong personality.

hěn yǒu 个性 gèxìng 魅力 mèilì ——非常 fēicháng 风趣 fēngqù

He is such a personality— he is so funny.

个性 gèxìng Decomposition

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个性 gèxìng Compounds

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