启发性 (qǐ fā) — enlightening quality; inspiration; heuristic value
Definition
A quality or value (not an action) of something that prompts thought or discovery. Use it in formal, often academic writing as a noun following 有 / 具有.
noun
enlightening qualityinspirationheuristic value
Examples
- 启发性，。Zhè běn shū hěn yǒu qǐ fā, ràng rén sī kǎo hěn duō wèn tí.This book is very inspiring; it makes people think about many issues.
- 启发性，。Lǎo shī de wèn tí jù yǒu qǐ fā, jī fā le xué shēng de chuàng zào lì.The teacher's questions had heuristic value, stimulating students' creativity.
- 启发性，。Zhè ge shí yàn de shè jì hěn yǒu qǐ fā, bāng zhù wǒ men zhǎo dào le xīn de fāng fǎ.The design of this experiment was very enlightening; it helped us find a new method.
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