分別

Mandarin

simpl.		分别
trad.		分別

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ fən˥˥piɛ˧˥ ]

Adverb

分別 (traditional, Pinyin fēnbié, simplified 分别)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) respectively; separately

Noun

分別 (traditional, Pinyin fēnbié, simplified 分别)

1. difference

Synonyms

• bùtóng 不同
• chābié 差別
• chā'é 差額
• chāfēn 差分
• chāyì 差異
• fēnqí 分歧
• qūbié 區別

Verb

分別 (traditional, Pinyin fēnbié, simplified 分别)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) to part; to leave each other
2. (Elementary Mandarin) to distinguish; to differentiate

References

• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785:
• "分別" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-09-01.