性 xìng

1. xìng noun gender
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 性别 (ABC 'xìng' 性 bf 3; Guoyu '性' n 3; Unihan '性'; XHZD '性' 2, p. 839)
2. xìng suffix suffix corresponding to -ness
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (XHZD '性' 2, p. 839)
3. xìng noun nature; disposition
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in 本性 (ABC 'xìng' 性 bf 1; Guoyu '性' n 1; Kroll 2015 '性' 1, p. 510; XHZD '性' 1, p. 838)
4. xìng particle a suffix corresponding to -ness
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: (ABC 'xìng' 性 suf)
5. xìng noun grammatical gender
   Domain: Linguistics 语言学
   Notes: As used in European lanuages: masculine, feminine, or neuter (ABC 'xìng' 性 bf 4)
6. xìng noun a property; a quality
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 药性 medicinal property (ABC 'xìng' 性 bf 2; Guoyu '性' n 2; Kroll 2015 '性' 2a, p. 510; Unihan '性'; XHZD '性' 1, p. 838)
7. xìng noun life; destiny
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 生命 (Guoyu '性' n 4)
8. xìng noun sexual desire
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 生命 (Guoyu '性' n 5)
9. xìng noun scope
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 范围 (Guoyu '性' n 7)
10. xìng noun nature
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: svabhāva,Japanese: shō (BCSD '性', p. 475; DJBT 'shō', p. 311; MW 'svabhāva'; SH '性', p. 258)

Contained in

• 佛说开觉自性般若波罗蜜多心经(佛說開覺自性般若波羅蜜多經) Pancasatika Prajnaparamita Sutra; Foshuo Kai Jue Zixing Boreboluomiduo Jing
• 大乘瑜伽金刚性海曼殊室利千臂千钵大教王经(大乘瑜伽金剛性海曼殊室利千臂千鉢大教王經) Ocean of the Adamantine Nature of Mahāyāna Yoga, Being the Scripture of the Great King of Teachings of Mañjuśrī of a Thousand Arms and a Thousand Bowls; Dasheng Yujia Jingang Xing Hai Manshushili Qian Bi Qian Bo Da Jiao Wang Jing
• 遍计所执性(遍計所執性) parikalpita; sole imagination; imaginary
• 佛性三昧耶戒 Buddha nature precepts
• 圣性(聖性) divine nature
• 七大性 seven elements
• 静地禅坐颐养身心 海边散步开阔胸怀 树下小憩清凉自在 道路行走注意安全 居家团聚天伦之乐 月下沉思反省改过 心中有佛明心见性 人间修行与人为善(靜地禪坐頤養身心 海邊散步開闊胸懷 樹下小憩清涼自在 道路行走注意安全 居家團聚天倫之樂 月下沉思反省改過 心中有佛明心見性 人間修行與人為善) Nurture the body and mind in silent meditation. Broaden your mind by taking strolls along the beach. Stay calm and at peace when resting under trees. Be careful and safe when crossing roads. Enjoy time together with family at home. Reflect in the moonlight to amend your mistakes. Be mindful of the Buddha to discover your true nature. The cultivation of life is to be kind to others.
• 观境明自性 养道悟禅心(觀境明自性 養道悟禪心) Realize one's own nature by observing conditions, Cultivate the Way by attaining the mind of Chan.
• 法界体性无别会(法界體性無別會) Dharmadhātuprakṛti-asambhedanirdeśa; Fajie Ti Xing Wi Bie Hui
• 心安茅屋稳 性定菜根香 世事静方见 人情淡始长(心安茅屋穩 性定菜根香 世事靜方見 人情淡始長) A peaceful mind stays in an unshakable hut. A steady nature tastes delicacy in vegetable roots. A calm observer detects the unseen in this world. A bland relationship is the one to last long.

Also contained in

心性 、 急性子 、 流动性大沙漠 、 急性氰化物中毒 、 放射性碎片 、 警惕性 、 碱性尘雾 、 女性化 、 局灶性 、 剩余放射性 、 置入性行销 、 教育性 、 慢性子 、 耐性 、 嗜杀成性 、 性别平等 、 气性 、 悲剧性 、 更高性能 、 呈阳性 、 碱性土 、 婚前性行为 、 一般性 、 周围性眩晕 、 放射性最强点 、 碱性金属 、 硷性 、 奇偶性 、 双周期性 、 偶然性 、 循环性 、 政治性 、 慢性 、 习惯性 、 规律性 、 不可溶性纤维 、 一次性 、 灵活性 、 可支付性 、 群发性头痛 、 性质命题

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 8 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 332
• Scroll 1 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 292
• Scroll 299 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 253 , has parallel version
• Scroll 51 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 249 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Lokadharaparipṛcchā (Chi Shi Jing) 持世經 — count: 245
• Scroll 50 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 235 , has parallel version
• Scroll 309 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 225 , has parallel version
• Scroll 1 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 220
• Scroll 3 Notes on the Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra 楞伽阿跋多羅寶經註解 — count: 215
• Scroll 2 Notes on the Laṅkāvatāra Sūtra 楞伽阿跋多羅寶經註解 — count: 214

Collocations

• 治性 (治性) 治性精進 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 性精进 (性精進) 治性精進 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 失性 (失性) 我狂失性 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 6
• 性使 (性使) 然彼性使故 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 56 — count: 5
• 性名字 (性名字) 他為其作惡性名字 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 5
• 性无有 (性無有) 色之性無有強 — Sūtra on Similes for the Five Aggregates (Wuyin Piyu Jing) 五陰譬喻經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 火性 (火性) 火性熱 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 5
• 作恶性 (作惡性) 他為其作惡性名字 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 5
• 如来性 (如來性) 如來性是無作 — Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
• 意性 (意性) 觀其意性為虛為實 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 3 — count: 4