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性情
xìngqíng
Description
"性情"是指一个人的性格和脾气,比如他是不是很温和,或者容易生气。
"性情" refers to a person's character and temperament, such as whether they are gentle or quick to anger.
我们常常说一个人性情很好,意思是他人很和气。
We often say someone has a good 性情, meaning they are very kind.
Meanings
性情xìngqíng
a person's disposition, temperament, or nature
他性情温和,很少生气。
He has a gentle temperament and rarely gets angry.
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Notes
- Etymology
性 (nature) + 情 (feelings), combining to mean inner character.
- Nuance
More about inborn temperament than 性格, which stresses overall personality.
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