cí​xìng

magnetism

  • created sense approved 磁性 · cí​xìng · magnetism — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    磁性

    cí​xìng

    magnetism

    the property of an object to attract or repel metals like iron, nickel, or cobalt

    磁 (literal) → 磁 · cí · magnetism 性 (literal) → 性 · xìng · nature

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  • created sense approved 磁性 · cí​xìng · magnetic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    磁性

    cí​xìng

    magnetic

    having a strong, attractive quality, often used to describe a person's deep, pleasant, or compelling voice

    磁 (literal) → 磁 · cí · magnetism 性 (bound) → 性 · xìng · [-ity]

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