苛性
Chinese
severe; exacting | sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity | ||
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simp. and trad. (苛性) |
苛 | 性 |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English caustic + 性 (xìng, “nature, property”).
Pronunciation
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