定性 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to determine the nature (of sth)
  2. to determine the chemical composition (of a substance)
  3. qualitative
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    指​官方​對​於​重大事件​界定​性質
    the official to determine the nature of an important event
    • 政府決定將當年嘅連串示威、放炸彈嘅行動定性為市民自發嘉年華會。
      政府决定将当年嘅连串示威、放炸弹嘅行动定性为市民自发嘉年华会。
      The government decided to determine the serial protests and bomb blasts as carnival held by voluntary citizens.
  2. 形容詞
    性格​穩重​、​文靜
    having prudence in personality; steady-headed and calm
    • 呢班豆釘都唔定性嘅。
      呢班豆钉都唔定性嘅。
      ni1 baan1 dau6 deng1 dou1 m4 ding6 sing3 ge2.
      These kids would never be calm and steady.
  3. 區別詞
    測定物​質​嘅​成分​及​性質
    to determine the chemical composition of a substance
    • 定性分析
      定性分析
      qualitative analysis
  4. 反義詞
    定量
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to determine the nature (of an error, mistake, incident, crime, etc.)
  2. verb
    to determine the chemical makeup and properties (of something)
  3. adj, attributive
    qualitative
    • 定性研究
      定性研究
      dìng xìng yán jiū
      qualitative study
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
  2. 穩重 – 稳重
  3. 乖巧
  4. 文靜 – 文静
  5. 有耐性
  6. 不淘氣 – 不淘气
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    已经过去了很长时间，但是今晚，由于我们今天在这场选举所采取的行动，在这个决定性的时候，变革来到了美国。
    已經過去了很長時間，但是今晚，由於我們今天在這場選舉所採取的行動，在這個決定性的時候，變革來到了美國。
    yǐ jīng guò qù le hěn zhǎng shí jiān ， dàn shì jīn wǎn ， yóu yú wǒ men jīn tiān zài zhè chǎng xuǎn jǔ suǒ cǎi qǔ de xíng dòng ， zài zhè ge jué dìng xìng de shí hou ， biàn gé lái dào le měi guó 。
    • It's been a long time coming; but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America.
    • It's been a long time coming; but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to the United States.
  2. Mandarin
    这些考虑没有一项是决定性的。
    這些考慮沒有一項是決定性的。
    zhè xiē kǎo lǜ méi yǒu yī xiàng shì jué dìng xìng de 。
    • None of these considerations are decisive.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    细路仔冇定性，叫佢做我都唔放心。
    細路仔冇定性，叫佢做我都唔放心。
    • Children are playful and unable to concentrate on things, so I will be worried if you pass a task to them.
  2. Cantonese
    政府决定将当年嘅连串示威、放炸弹嘅行动定性为市民自发嘉年华会。
    政府決定將當年嘅連串示威、放炸彈嘅行動定性為市民自發嘉年華會。
    • The government decided to determine the serial protests and bomb blasts as carnival held by voluntary citizens.
  3. Cantonese
    呢班豆钉都唔定性嘅。
    呢班豆釘都唔定性嘅。
    ni1 baan1 dau6 deng1 dou1 m4 ding6 sing3 ge2.
    • These kids would never be calm and steady.
  4. Cantonese
    定性分析
    定性分析
    • qualitative analysis
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    定性研究
    定性研究
    dìng xìng yán jiū
    • qualitative study
  2. Mandarin
    发挥决定性作用
    發揮決定性作用
    fā huī jué dìng xìng zuò yòng
    • to play a decisive role