Dictionary content from CC-CEDICT

Welcome to the MDBG free online English to Chinese dictionary, the no. 1 Chinese study aid! This website offers more than just a Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary, it offers various tools such as: flashcards, quizzes, text annotation, Chinese text input, written Chinese and more. The MDBG dictionary is used in many schools and universities all over the world, discover why! Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!

Chinese dictionary for Windows 10

MDBG Chinese Reader is the perfect dictionary application for Microsoft Windows. Translate Chinese text and Lookup Mandarin pinyin for Chinese words easily. Just glide your mouse over the Chinese text and a pop-up window shows English translations and Mandarin pronunciations. Learn Chinese faster with MDBG!


handwriting
Auto complete input: off | on

100 results on this page.

Usage Tips
Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *性* | 性* | *性
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
HSK 3
individuality / personality
HSK 3
woman / the female sex
HSK 5
the male sex / a male
HSK 5
property / characteristic
HSK 5
one-off (offer) / one-time / single-use / disposable (goods)
HSK 6
acute
HSK 7-9
toughness
HSK 7-9
hidden / crypto- / recessive (gene)
HSK 7-9
reason / rationality / rational
HSK 7-9
neutral
HSK 7-9
malignant / wicked / vicious (circle) / producing evil / rapid (decline) / runaway (inflation)
HSK 7-9
flexibility / elasticity
HSK 7-9
human nature / humanity / human / the totality of human attributes
HSK 7-9
positive / masculine
HSK 7-9
slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
HSK 7-9
the opposite sex / of the opposite sex / heterosexual / different in nature
HSK 7-9
positive (in its effect) / leading to good consequences / virtuous / (medicine) benign (tumor etc)
HSK 7-9
negative / feminine
HSK 7-9
perception / perceptual / sensibility / sensitive / emotional / sentimental
HSK 7-9
nature / innate tendency
HSK 7-9
patience
HSK 7-9
overall character
HSK 7-9
you might as well (do it) / simply / just
HSK 7-9
natural instincts / nature / inherent quality
HSK 7-9
attribute / property
HSK 7-9
(physics) inertia / (fig.) force of habit / tendency to do things in the accustomed way / habitual
HSK 7-9
specific / specificity / idiosyncrasy
highly pathenogenic
symmetry
pseudo-
(chemistry) activity / active / activated
spiritual nature / spirituality / intelligence (esp. in animals)
flexibility
leadership
one's nature / temperament
alkaline
wild nature / unruliness
linear / linearity
possibility; probability
character acquired through long habit / habits and properties
anti-inflammatory (medicine)
tolerance (to heat, acid etc) / resistance
female
medicinal effect
natural disposition
magnetic / magnetism
to denature / denaturation / to have a sex change / transsexual
acidity
part of speech (noun, verb, adjective etc) / lexical category
strategic
mental or spiritual cultivation
brave / staunch / unyielding
male and female / both types (acid and alkaline, positive and negative etc) / (chemistry) amphoteric
male
to determine the nature (of sth) / to determine the chemical composition (of a substance) / qualitative
solubility
inert (chemistry) / apathy / inertia / laziness
visible / conspicuous / phanero- / dominant (gene)
willful / headstrong / unruly
real / the nature of sth
swimming ability / characteristics of a body of water (depth, currents etc) / aqueous / water-based (paint etc)
rigid / inflexible / hard (drug)
rigidity
compatibility / mutual harmony
innate character / natural disposition / attitude
brutal
plasticity
nature / characteristic / moral character
ductility
natural disposition
the spirit or character of a political party
licentious
false positive
moral integrity
(coll.) revolting behavior / CL:
to act naturally, authentically and spontaneously (whether seen as admirable – "bold" – or problematic – "impulsive")
dualism / two sided / double nature
The Second Sex (book by Simone de Beauvoir)
same nature / homosexual
memory (ability to retain information)
(chemical, electrical) polarity / polarized
disposition
acquired (i.e. not inborn)
perception / wits / power of understanding / comprehension
temperament; disposition
seasonal
equivocality
(idiom) to be devoid of all humanity; inhuman; bestial
(neologism c. 2014) irresistibly quirky; compelling in its wackiness
forgetfulness
mulishness / obstinacy
to change one's character or nature
expressivity
factionalism / tribalism
divinity
compatibility
(music) tonality / (of an actor, company, magazine etc) style; image; tone; voice; character
reliability
casual / laid-back / doing as one pleases

More results available:



Tip: Do you know some useful Chinese websites? Send the links to me through the contact page, thanks!
© 2025 MDBG Made in Holland Made in Europe
Automated or scripted access is prohibited
Privacy and cookies