决定性

決定性

juédìngxìng

adjective #13,057

Meanings

1 decisive
2 conclusive
3 deterministic

Characters

to fix; to determine

nature; -ness (suffix)

Examples

这场战役起了决定性的作用。

Zhè chǎng zhànyì qǐ le juédìngxìng de zuòyòng.

This battle played a decisive role.

Tips

grammar

Formed by adding 性 (xìng, -ness/-ity suffix) to 决定 (juédìng, to decide). This pattern creates many adjectives: 创造性 (creative), 重要性 (important).

Stroke Order

决 jué

定 dìng

性 xìng