雌性

雌

cí

性

xìng

female

Characters and words in 雌性

雌

cí = c + Ø2

female / Taiwan pr. [ci1]

雌 = 此 + 隹 : The King of Chu (c) is wooing a female (雌) sparrow (隹) just inside the space station's entrance (Ø2). He knows that women like shoes, so he brought a pair of big and expensive boots (此), unfortunately much too large for the small female (雌) sparrow (隹).

性

xìng = xi + (e)ng4

nature / character / property / quality / attribute / sexuality / sex / gender / suffix forming adjective from verb / suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity / essence / CL:個|个[ge4]

性 = 忄 + 生 : Marie Curie had a strong character since she was little. Even in her cradle in the engine's bathroom she was only playing with a flail.