本性
Chinese
roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word) |
sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity | ||
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simp. and trad. (本性) |
本 | 性 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): bun2 sing3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pún-sin
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pún-sèng
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: běnxìng
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: běnsìng
- Wade–Giles: pên3-hsing4
- Yale: běn-syìng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenshinq
- Palladius: бэньсин (bɛnʹsin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bun2 sing3
- Yale: bún sing
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun2 sing3
- Guangdong Romanization: bun2 xing3
- Sinological IPA (key): /puːn³⁵ sɪŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-sin
- Hakka Romanization System: bunˋ xin
- Hagfa Pinyim: bun3 xin4
- Sinological IPA: /pun³¹ sin⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-sèng
- Tâi-lô: pún-sìng
- Phofsit Daibuun: pwnsexng
- IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
本性
Synonyms
- 天性 (tiānxìng)
- 常性 (chángxìng)
- 性地 (xìngdì) (literary or Min Nan)
- 性子 (xìngzi)
- 性情 (xìngqíng)
- 性頭 / 性头 (Puxian Min)
- 性體 / 性体 (Hakka)
- 情性 (qíngxìng) (literary)
- 本質 / 本质 (běnzhì)
- 氣性 / 气性
- 率性 (shuàixìng) (literary)
- 理 (lǐ) (literary, or in compounds)
- 癖 (Hokkien, Teochew)
- 癖鼻 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 秉性 (bǐngxìng)
- 稟性 / 禀性 (bǐngxìng)
- 稟氣 / 禀气 (bǐngqì) (literary)
- 素性 (sùxìng)
- 脾性 (píxìng)
- 脾氣 / 脾气
- 腸子 / 肠子 (chángzi) (figurative)
- 量草 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
Derived terms
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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本 | 性 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
しょう Grade: 5 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): [hõ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ː]
Noun
本性 • (honshō)
Kanji in this term | |
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本 | 性 |
ほん Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 5 |
on'yomi |
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): [hõ̞ɰ̃se̞ː]
Noun
本性 • (honsei)
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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本 | 性 |
Noun
本性 • (bonseong) (hangeul 본성)
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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本 | 性 |
Noun
本性