性格 xìnggé nature
nature; personality; temperament
How to remember 性格: 性 nature + 格 form = nature.
Characters
How it is used
- Personality / character (of a person) - 性格开朗 (xìnggé kāilǎng) an outgoing personality.
- The stable, overall disposition; 性格好 = has a nice character.
- Contrast 脾气 (píqi), just the temper; 性格 is the whole personality, and 心情 (xīnqíng) is a passing mood.
Example sentences
- 科学上，血型和性格的关联性没有被证明。 Kēxué shàng, xuèxíng hé xìnggé de guānliánxìng méiyǒu bèi zhèngmíng.A connection between personality and blood type has not been scientifically proven.
- 他的性格很叛逆。 Tā de xìnggé hěn pànnì.He's very rebellious.