区分 (qū fēn) — to differentiate; to distinguish; to draw a distinction

Definition

区分 means to distinguish or tell apart (e.g., facts vs opinions, right vs wrong). Closer to 辨别/分辨 (careful discernment) than to 划分 (split into parts).

verb
to differentiateto distinguishto draw a distinction

Examples

  • 区分
    Zài xué shù yán jiū zhōng, wǒ men xū yào qū fēn shì shí hé guān diǎn.
    In academic research, we need to differentiate facts from opinions.
  • 区分
    Nǐ néng qū fēn zhè liǎng gè rén de shēng yīn ma?
    Can you distinguish the voices of these two people?
  • 区分
    Lǎo shī jiào wǒ men rú hé qū fēn zhèng què yǔ cuò wù.
    The teacher taught us how to distinguish right from wrong.

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