索性 meaning in English

suǒxìng

you might as well (do it); simply

HSK 7-9adverb18 strokes

Meaning of 索性

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

suǒxìng
  1. you might as well (do it)
  2. simply
  3. just

Stroke order for each character

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索 suǒ · cable · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

性 xìng · nature · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 索性.

性格xìnggénature; disposition
个性gèxìngindividuality; personality
性别xìngbiésex; gender
积极性jījíxìngzeal; initiative
性质xìngzhìnature; characteristic
线索xiànsuǒtrail; clues
女性nǚxìngwoman; the female sex
搜索sōusuǒto search (a place, a database, online etc); to search for (sth)
男性nánxìngthe male sex; a male
特性tèxìngproperty; characteristic
性能xìngnéngfunction; performance; behavior
探索tànsuǒto explore; to probe

Questions about 索性

What does 索性 mean?

索性 (suǒxìng) means "you might as well (do it); simply" and is used as a adverb.

How do you write 索性?

索性 is made of 2 characters: 索 (10 strokes), 性 (8 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 索性 an HSK word?

Yes. 索性 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.