阳性 yángxìng positive
positive; masculine
怎么记住“阳性”: 阳 sunshine + 性 nature = positive.
汉字
用法
- A positive test result - 核酸检测呈阳性 (hésuān jiǎncè chéng yángxìng) the PCR test came back positive.
- Medical/lab term; opposite of 阴性 (negative). Note: positive here means 'detected', often bad news - 结果是阴性 (jiéguǒ shì yīnxìng) the result is negative.
- Also the grammatical 'masculine' gender in languages that mark it.