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特别 (tè bié): special; particularly

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3adjective, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
special; particularly
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective, adverb
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • unusual
  • special
  • very
  • especially
  • particularly
  • expressly
  • for a specific purpose
  • (often followed by 是[shi4]) in particular
  • unusual
  • special
  • particular
  • very
  • especially
  • particularly
  • expressly
  • for a specific purpose
  • specially
  • in particular (often followed by 是)

Chinese explanation

  • 与一般情况不同，不普通，与众不同
  • 表示程度很高，相当于非常，常修饰形容词或动词，如特别好、特别想。作形容词时，强调独特或格外，如特别的人、特别的日子。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

special

HSK 5

to leave

Example sentences

。

Today is a special day.

。

He especially likes playing basketball.

。

This gift was specially made for you.

，。

I like fruit, especially apples.

，。

This box is not particularly heavy; I can move it.

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