性 xìng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 忄 — heart
- Made of
- 忄 heart 生 life, lifetime
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
性格
xìnggé
personality; character
Characters in this word
格 gé
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他性格很好。 Tā xìng gé hěn hǎo. He has a very good personality.
- 我的性格安静。 Wǒ de xìng gé ān jìng. My personality is quiet.
- 性格可以改变。 Xìng gé kě yǐ gǎi biàn. Personality can change.