间歇性 jiànxiēxìng intermittence Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 间歇 間歇 jiànxiē noun intermission An interval, pause, or intermittence in an ongoing process性 xìng affix [-ity] Suffix used after verbs or adjectives to form nouns expressing a state, quality, or scope, similar to English "-ity", "-ness", or "-ism".