合法性 héfǎxìng legitimacy Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 合法 héfǎ adjective legal lawful; legitimate; according to the law; rightful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".