活性

Chinese

		to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad. (活性)		活	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huóxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wut⁶ sing³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oa̍h-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huóxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huósìng
  - Wade–Giles: huo²-hsing⁴
  - Yale: hwó-syìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwoshinq
  - Palladius: хосин (xosin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wut⁶ sing³
  - Yale: wuht sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wut⁹ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: wud⁶ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːt̚² sɪŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oa̍h-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: ua̍h-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oaqsexng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ua(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ua(ʔ)²⁴⁻² siɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ua(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ siɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ua(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ siɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ua(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ siɪŋ²¹/

Adjective

活性

(attributive) active; activated

Derived terms

活性劑 / 活性剂 (huóxìngjì)
活性染料
活性炭 (huóxìngtàn)

Noun

活性

(chemistry) activity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
活	性
かつ > かっ Grade: 2	せい Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ka̠sːe̞ː]

Noun

活(かっ)性(せい) • (kassei)

activity

Korean

Hanja in this term
活	性

Noun

活性 • (hwalseong) (hangeul 활성)

hanja form^? of 활성 (“activity”)