特殊
tèshū
special, particular
Part of speech · adjective
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 这是一个特殊的情况。This is a special situation.
- 残疾人需要特殊的照顾。People with disabilities need special care.
Collocations
特殊情况特殊照顾特殊性特殊待遇
Mnemonic
特 tè "special" + 殊 shū "different": special and different, i.e. particular, exceptional. Contrasts with 普通 (ordinary).
Related
特别普通一般独特
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