兩性

See also: 两性

Chinese

		both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (兩性)		兩	性
simp. (两性)		两	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liǎngxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): loeng⁵ sing³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liǎngxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liǎngsìng
  - Wade–Giles: liang³-hsing⁴
  - Yale: lyǎng-syìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leangshinq
  - Palladius: лянсин (ljansin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: loeng⁵ sing³
  - Yale: léuhng sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loeng⁵ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lêng⁵ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lœːŋ¹³ sɪŋ³³/

Noun

兩性

both sexes

Derived terms

兩性人／两性人 (liǎngxìngrén)
兩性差異／两性差异
兩性生殖／两性生殖
兩性畸形／两性畸形 (liǎngxìng jīxíng)
兩性花／两性花
兩性關係／两性关系 (liǎngxìng guānxì)

Adjective

兩性

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (兩性):

→ Japanese: 両性(りょうせい) (ryōsei)
→ Vietnamese: lưỡng tính (兩性)

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