- 副性征 fùxìngzhēng secondary sex characteristicsPhysical traits that appear during puberty in humans and other animals that distinguish the two sexes; same as [[第二性征|第二性徵|di4 er4 xing4 zheng1]]
- 第一性征 dìyīxìngzhēng primary sexual characteristicsThe fundamental biological traits that distinguish males and females, specifically the reproductive organs such as the ovaries and testes.testes.
- 第二性征 dì'èrxìngzhēng secondary sex characteristicsExternal physical and behavioral traits that appear in humans and animals after reaching sexual maturity, distinguishing the sexes beyond the primary reproductive organs