警惕性 (jǐng tì xìng) — vigilance
Definition
A noun formed from 警惕 ('to be alert/wary') plus the nominal suffix -性, meaning the quality or degree of vigilance itself. Refers to watchfulness as an ongoing trait, not a single act.
noun
vigilance
Examples
- 警惕性。Wǒ men yào bǎo chí gāo dù de jǐng tì xìng.We must maintain a high degree of vigilance.
- 警惕性。Zhè cì shì jiàn tí xǐng dà jiā yào tí gāo jǐng tì xìng.This incident reminds everyone to increase vigilance.
- ，警惕性。Zài ān quán wèn tí shàng, jǐng tì xìng hěn zhòng yào.In security matters, vigilance is very important.
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