个性
gè xìngㄍㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: CÁ TÍNH
Traditional: 個性
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(noun)
individuality; personality
Examples
她是一个很有个性的女孩。
tā shì yí gè hěn yǒu gè xìng de nǚ hái.
She's a girl with a strong personality.
每个孩子的个性都不同。
měi gè hái zi de gè xìng dōu bù tóng.
Every child has a different personality.
这件衣服的设计很有个性。
zhè jiàn yī fu de shè jì hěn yǒu gè xìng.
This outfit has a very distinctive design.
Easily confused
- 性格 — 性格 is general character (性格内向); 个性 stresses individuality, as in 有个性.
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Stroke order
CÁ · 3 strokes
used in 自个儿
TÍNH · 8 strokes
nature; character; property; quality; attribute; sexuality; sex; gender; suffix forming adjective from verb; suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity; essence
Related words
- 个 gè — (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- 个子 gè zi — height; stature; build; size
- 整个 zhěng gè — whole; entire; total
- 个人 gè rén — individual; personal; oneself
- 个别 gè bié — individually; one by one; just one or two; exceptional; rare
- 个体 gè tǐ — individual