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| Processed by: | richwarm (2022-08-07 07:29:19 GMT) |
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<< review queue entry 71303 - submitted by 'cws' >> Added -able Read in https://www.zhihu.com/question/19562698#:~:text=他们完全不是一个可读性上的 ------------------------------------ Editor: The word is 可读性, not 读性. 可读 = "readable" 性 = "attribute" (i.e. "-ity") So 可读性 = readability There are hundreds of terms that have this pattern (可...性) We have a dozen or so already: https://cc-cedict.org/editor/editor.php?handler=QueryDictionary&querydictionary_search=可*性 They are all pretty easy to understand once you know the pattern: -ability = 可+(verb)+性. |
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# - 性 性 [xing4] /nature/character/property/quality/attribute/sexuality/sex/gender/suffix forming adjective from verb/suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity/essence/CL:個|个[ge4]/ # + 性 性 [xing4] /nature/character/property/quality/attribute/sexuality/sex/gender/suffix forming adjective from verb/suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness, -ity, or -able/essence/CL:個|个[ge4]/ # + 可讀 可读 [ke3 du2] /enjoyable to read; worth reading; readable/able to be read; legible; readable/ + 可讀性 可读性 [ke3 du2 xing4] /readability/ |