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特性

tèxìng

special feature

A cat showing its curled tail
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Characters in this word

特 tè

Strokes
10
Radical
牛 — ox, cow, bull
Made of
牛 ox, cow, bull 寺 court, office
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 特

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

Example phrases

  • 水有特性。 Shuǐ yǒu tèxìng. Water has special features.
  • 这是它的特性。 Zhè shì tā de tèxìng. This is its special feature.
  • 每个人有特性。 Měi gè rén yǒu tèxìng. Everyone has special features.

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