性別

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See also: 性别

Chinese

sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
 
other; distinguish; contrary
other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
trad. (性別)
simp. (性别)
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Pronunciation


Note:
  • sên3 biêg8 - Chaozhou;
  • sên3 biag8 - Shantou.

Noun

性別

  1. sex; gender
    性別平等性别平等  ―  xìngbié píngděng  ―  gender equality
    性別流動性性别流动性  ―  xìngbié de liúdòngxìng  ―  gender fluidity
    愛情不分性別爱情不分性别  ―  Àiqíng bùfēn xìngbié.  ―  Love is love, regardless of gender.
    性別光譜性别光谱  ―  Xìngbié shì ge guāngpǔ.  ―  Gender is a spectrum.
    中文看出性別 [MSC, trad.]
    中文看出性别 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ bù néng cóng zhōngwén míng zhōng kànchu xìngbié.
    I can't tell the gender of Chinese names.
  2. (grammar) gender

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (性別):

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 5
べつ
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(せい)(べつ) (seibetsu

  1. sex, gender

Derived terms

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

性別 (seongbyeol) (hangeul 성별)

  1. Hanja form? of 성별 (sex, gender).