各别 (gè bié) — out of the ordinary; peculiar; eccentric; distinct; different; separate; individually; separately (adverbial)
Definition
各别 covers two distinct senses: 'eccentric/peculiar' (for unusual behavior) and 'separate/distinct' (for different cases treated apart). The second sense overlaps with the adverb 各别地 ('individually, separately').
adjective
out of the ordinarypeculiareccentricdistinctdifferentseparateindividuallyseparately (adverbial)
Examples
- 各别，。Tā de xíng wéi hěn gè bié, dà jiā dōu jué de qí guài.His behavior is very peculiar; everyone finds it strange.
- 各别，。Zhè liǎng gè wèn tí xìng zhì gè bié, bù néng hùn wéi yì tán.These two issues are distinct in nature and cannot be lumped together.
- 各别。Wǒ men yào gè bié chǔ lǐ zhè xiē qíng kuàng.We need to handle these situations individually.
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