区别 (qūbié) — how to say "to distinguish" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

区别

To distinguish, difference

Radicals / Keys

Knife

#18 · dāo · 2 strokes

Hiding enclosure

#23 · · 2 strokes

Synonyms

分别

to distinguish, to part

fēnbié · to part ways

分辨

to distinguish, to differentiate

fēn biàn · perceive differences, formal

鉴别

to distinguish, to differentiate

jiàn bié · of quality or authenticity

区分

to distinguish, to differentiate

qū fēn · formal, as verb

Examples

对于刚学习中文的学生来说,区别'的'、'地'和'得'这三个字的用法是一个难点。

For students just starting to learn Chinese, distinguishing the usage of the three characters '的', '地', and '得' is a difficult point.

请告诉我区别

Please tell me the difference.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to distinguish" in Chinese?

"to distinguish" in Chinese is 区别 (qūbié).

What does 区别 mean in English?

区别 (qūbié) means "To distinguish, difference".

How is 区别 pronounced?

It is pronounced qūbié (written as qubie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to distinguish" in Chinese characters?

It is written 区别.

What HSK level is 区别?

区别 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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