Personality in Chinese
personality · HSK 4
性格
- 性 nature
- 格 square
她性格开朗，朋友很多。 She has a cheerful personality and lots of friends.
Other ways to say personality
More words with 性 or 格
How do you say personality in Chinese?
Personality in Chinese is 性格 (xìng gé). You can also say 个性 (gè xìng).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.