实际性

實際性

shíjìxìng

noun

Meanings

1 practicality
2 actuality
3 concrete substance (of a proposal or plan)

Characters

(noun suffix) -ness

Examples

这个方案缺乏实际性，难以落地。

Zhè ge fāng'àn quēfá shíjìxìng, nányǐ luòdì.

This proposal lacks practicality and will be hard to implement.

会议讨论了几个具有实际性的合作项目。

Huìyì tǎolùnle jǐ ge jùyǒu shíjìxìng de hézuò xiàngmù.

The meeting discussed several cooperation projects with concrete substance.

Tips

grammar

Productive 性-suffix noun, like 必要性 (bìyàoxìng, necessity), 可能性 (kěnéngxìng, possibility), 可行性 (kěxíngxìng, feasibility). 实际 (real, concrete) + 性 (-ness) = practicality / concreteness.

register

Stiff and writerly. Common in business memos, policy reports, and academic prose. In conversation people just say 实际 (shíjì) or 实在 (shízài).

Stroke Order

实 shí

际 jì

性 xìng