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特殊 (tè shū): special, particular

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
special, particular
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • special
  • particular
  • unusual
  • extraordinary

Chinese explanation

  • 跟一般的人或事物不一样,有自己独特的地方
  • 常用于形容情况、地位、作用、性质等与众不同
  • 有时也指特别的、非同寻常的。

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Character breakdown

HSK 6

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Example sentences

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This restaurant has a special dish that can only be eaten in summer, because the fruit in it ripens only in summer.

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He has a special habit: he must drink a glass of warm milk before going to bed every day, otherwise he can't fall asleep.

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Because the situation was special, the teacher agreed to let him hand in his homework late, but required him to make it up next week.

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This child's birthday is very special—it falls on February 29th, so he can only celebrate a real birthday once every four years.

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The company offers extra bonuses to employees who make special contributions, such as those who develop new products.

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