記性

See also: 记性

Chinese

		to remember; to note; mark to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
trad. (記性)		記	性
simp. (记性)		记	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gei³ sing³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): gei¹ lhen¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ki-sin
Min Nan (POJ): kì-sèng / kì-sèⁿ
Wu (Wiktionary): ²ji-xin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìxìng → jìxing (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ → ㄐㄧˋ ˙ㄒㄧㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìsi̊ng
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴-hsing⁵
  - Yale: jì-sying
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jih.shinq
  - Palladius: цзисин (czisin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕiŋ⁵¹/ → /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ɕiŋ¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (記性兒／记性儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìxìngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìsìngr
  - Wade–Giles: chi⁴-hsingrh⁴
  - Yale: jì-syìngr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihshienql
  - Palladius: цзисинр (czisinr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɤ̯̃ɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gei³ sing³
  - Yale: gei sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gei³ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: géi³ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯³³ sɪŋ³³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: gei¹ lhen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei³³ ɬen³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ki-sin
  - Hakka Romanization System: gi xin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gi⁴ xin⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ki⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kì-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: kì-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiesexng
  - IPA (Taipei): /ki¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki²¹⁻⁵³ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ki⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kì-sèⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: kì-sènn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiesvex
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki²¹⁻⁵³ sɛ̃²¹/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ²ji-xin
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³³ ɕɪɲ⁴⁴/

Noun

記性

ability to remember; memory (as opposed to what is remembered)
冇記性／冇记性 [Cantonese] ― mou⁵ gei³ sing³ [Jyutping] ― forgetful

Synonyms

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記憶力／记忆力 (jìyìlì)

Dialectal synonyms of 記憶力 (“memory; ability to remember”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		記憶力
Mandarin	Taiwan	記性
Cantonese	Guangzhou	耳性
Cantonese	Hong Kong	記性, 耳性
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	記才, 記性
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	記才, 記性
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	記才, 記性
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	記才, 記性
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	記才, 記性
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	記性
Min Dong	Fuzhou	記時
Min Nan	Xiamen	記池
	Quanzhou	記池, 記示
	Zhangzhou	記池
	Tainan	記池
	Longyan	記池
	Jieyang	記池

Antonyms

忘性 (wàngxìng)

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