cuì
xìng

technical

Meaning of 脆性

脆性 means brittleness; the property of fracturing suddenly without significant deformation under tension or impact. Pronounced cuì xìng.

  • brittleness; the property of fracturing suddenly without significant deformation under tension or impact

Definitions & Examples

li
shì
zhǒng
cuì
xìng
cái
liào
 
shòu
dào
chōng
shí
róng
suì
 

Glass is a brittle material that easily shatters when impacted.

Zhè
zhǒng
jīn
shǔ
de
cuì
xìng
hěn
qiáng
 
shì
yòng
lái
zhì
zào
tán
huáng
 

This metal has high brittleness and is not suitable for making springs.

Gōng
chéng
shī
yào
jiàng
cái
liào
de
cuì
xìng
 
gāo
rèn
xìng
 

Engineers need to reduce the brittleness of materials and increase their toughness.

Cuì
xìng
zhì
zài
shòu
shí
huì
rán
duàn
liè
 
méi
yǒu
míng
xiǎn
biàn
xíng
 

Brittle substances fracture suddenly under tension without significant deformation.