区分 (qū fēn): to differentiate

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to differentiate
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 6

Full definitions

to differentiate
to draw a distinction
to divide into categories

Chinese explanation

把两个或两个以上的人或事物分别开来，看出它们的不同之处
也指对不同的事物加以分别对待，避免混在一起。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

area

HSK 1

to divide

Example sentences

Doctors need to distinguish between the common cold and allergic rhinitis based on symptoms and test results, because the treatments for these two conditions are completely different.

Consumers find it hard to differentiate between real natural honey and fake honey mixed with syrup, so it's best to choose a reputable brand when buying.

When hearing a case, the court must carefully distinguish between intentional injury and justifiable defense to ensure a fair verdict.

In the crowd, the mother instantly distinguished her twin sons because one likes to smile and the other always frowns.

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