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雄性

雄性 (xióng xìng): Male (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

雄性 consists of 2 characters.

male; powerful; grand

nature, character, innate quality

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Pinyinxióng xìng

Meaningmale

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word雄性

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3.

How to Use 雄性 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 雄性 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith只

yī一

zhī只

xióng雄

xìng性

neutral

a male (animal)

Verb + Objectwith雌

qū区

fēn分

cí雌

xióng雄

Adjective + Noun

xióng雄

xìng性

dòng动

wù物

neutral

male animal

4.

Example Sentences with 雄性

zhè这

zhǐ只

māo猫

shì是

xióng雄

xìng性

de的

neutral

distinguish male and female

xióng雄

xìng性

jī激

sù素

formalWritten

male hormone

。

This cat is male.

zhè这

zhī只

niǎo鸟

de的

yǔ羽

máo毛

yán颜

sè色

gèng更

xiān鲜

yàn艳

，

biǎo表

míng明

tā它

shì是

xióng雄

xìng性

。

This bird has more vibrant feather colors, indicating it is male.

zài在

shēng生

wù物

xué学

yán研

jiū究

zhōng中

，

wǒ我

men们

tōng通

cháng常

xū需

yào要

qū区

fēn分

xióng雄

xìng性

hé和

cí雌

xìng性

yàng样

běn本

。

In biological research, we usually need to distinguish between male and female samples.

wèi为

shén什

me么

zhè这

zhī只

niǎo鸟

de的

yǔ羽

máo毛

yán颜

sè色

rú如

cǐ此

xiān鲜

yàn艳

，

tā它

shì是

xióng雄

xìng性

de的

ma吗

？

Why is this bird's feather color so bright? Is it male?

xióng雄

xìng性

shī狮

zi子

tōng通

cháng常

yǒu有

zōng鬃

máo毛

，

ér而

cí雌

xìng性

shī狮

zi子

méi没

yǒu有

。

Male lions usually have manes, while female lions do not.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

wài外

biǎo表

xiāng相

sì似

，

dàn但

zhè这

zhī只

chǒng宠

wù物

bìng并

fēi非

xióng雄

xìng性

，

ér而

shì是

cí雌

xìng性

。

Despite their similar appearance, this pet is not male, but female.

xióng雄

xìng性

dà大

xīng猩

xing猩

wèi为

le了

bǎo保

hù护

zú族

qún群

，

huì会

zhǎn展

xiàn现

chū出

qiáng强

liè烈

de的

lǐng领

dì地

yì意

shí识

。

Male gorillas exhibit a strong sense of territory to protect their group.

zài在

dòng动

wù物

shì世

jiè界

zhōng中

，

xióng雄

xìng性

kǒng孔

què雀

huì会

yòng用

měi美

lì丽

de的

yǔ羽

máo毛

xī吸

yǐn引

cí雌

xìng性

。

In the animal world, male peacocks use their beautiful feathers to attract females.

zài在

tiāo挑

xuǎn选

guān观

shǎng赏

yú鱼

shí时

，

tā他

tè特

yì意

xuǎn选

zé择

le了

jǐ几

tiáo条

sè色

cǎi彩

bān斑

lán斓

de的

xióng雄

xìng性

dòu斗

yú鱼

。

When selecting ornamental fish, he deliberately chose several brightly colored male bettas.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 雄性.

Words with 雄

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雄伟xióng wěiHSK 6
雄厚xióng hòuHSK 6
雌雄cí xióngHSK 6
雄蕊xióng ruǐ
雄踞xióngjù

Words with 性

女性nǚ xìngHSK 4
性别xìng biéHSK 4
性格xìng géHSK 4
男性nán xìngHSK 4
个性gè xìngHSK 5
性质xìng zhìHSK 5
一次性yī cì xìngHSK 5
人性rén xìngHSK 6