() — especially, particularly; specifically

Definition

特 is a written/formal adverb for 'especially, particularly' — stronger than 特别 (everyday) and more formal than 尤其. Often appears in fixed compounds like 特制 or 特指.

adverb
especiallyparticularlyspecifically

Examples

  • Tā jīn tiān tè gāo xìng.
    He is especially happy today.
  • Zhè ge fú hào tè zhǐ mǒu zhǒng yì yì.
    This symbol specifically refers to a certain meaning.
  • Tā tè shàn cháng huà huà.
    She is especially good at drawing.

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