特别
tèbié
especially
Part of speech · adverb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 今天特别热。Today is especially hot.
- 我特别喜欢咖啡。I particularly love coffee.
Collocations
特别好特别喜欢不特别
Mnemonic
特别 tèbié "especially, particular" — adverb and adjective. As adverb, similar to 非常 but with "specifically/distinctively" nuance: 特别喜欢 "particularly like (more than other things)".
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非常 vs 特别?