雄性

xióngxìng

noun HSK 7-9 #14,083

Meanings

1 male (of animals)
2 masculine

Characters

nature; sex; gender

Examples

HSK 6

这只雄性狮子非常强壮。

Zhè zhī xióngxìng shīzi fēicháng qiángzhuàng.

This male lion is very strong.

HSK 7-9

雄性动物通常比雌性大。

Xióngxìng dòngwù tōngcháng bǐ cíxìng dà.

Male animals are usually bigger than females.

Tips

usage

雄性 is used for animals. For humans, use 男性 (nánxìng) instead.

Stroke Order

雄 xióng

性 xìng