Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words性命

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性命

xìng mìng·ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ

“life; one's life; in philosophy, the inherent nature or innate endowment of all things”

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xìng·ㄒㄧㄥˋ

Nature; character; personality; temperament; quality; attribute; sex; gender; sexuality; essence; life; suffix forming nouns like '-ness' or '-ity'.

mìng·ㄇㄧㄥˋ

life; destiny or fate; an order or command; to assign a name or title; to take or appoint.