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特性

tèxìng
noun HSK 5 #13,140

Measure Word

一个特性 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 property; characteristic; trait
  2. 2 special quality; distinctive feature

Characters

特
tè
special; particular
性
xìng
nature; property; character
Special nature — the defining properties of something.

Examples

每种材料都有自己的特性。
Měizhǒng cáiliào dōu yǒu zìjǐ de tèxìng.
Every material has its own properties.
这是中国文化的特性。
Zhè shì Zhōngguó wénhuà de tèxìng.
This is a characteristic of Chinese culture.
了解产品的特性很重要。
Liǎojiě chǎnpǐn de tèxìng hěn zhòngyào.
Understanding the product's characteristics is important.

Tips

usage
特点 (tèdiǎn) = feature/characteristic (more everyday), 特性 = property/trait (more technical/formal), 特征 (tèzhēng) = distinguishing feature/hallmark.

Stroke Order

特 tè
性 xìng