本性 běnxìng HSK7 nature Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 4 běnxìng 4 nature 3essence 1 4 sentences 江山易改,本性难移。 jiāngshān yì gǎi, běnxìng nán yí. A leopard cannot change its spots. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary那不是她的本性。 nà bù shì tā de běnxìng. It's not in her nature. Source: OpenSubtitles这种野兽本性凶恶,经常在夜间袭击牲畜。 zhè zhǒng yěshòu běnxìng xiōng'è, jīngcháng zài yèjiān xíjī shēngchù. This beast is naturally ferocious and often attacks livestock at night. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary追求利润是资本的本性。 zhuīqiú lìrùn shì zīběn de běnxìng. The pursuit of profit is the nature of capital. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary