特 tè
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 牛 — ox, cow, bull
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
特
tè
especially, particularly
Character
Example phrases
- 这条山路特窄，两辆车很难同时通过。 Zhè tiáo shānlù tè zhǎi, liǎng liàng chē hěn nán tóngshí tōngguò. This mountain road is especially narrow, so it is hard for two cars to pass at the same time.
- 今天特冷，出门一定要多穿一点。 Jīntiān tè lěng, chūmén yídìng yào duō chuān yìdiǎn. It's especially cold today, so be sure to wear more when you go out.
- 这家店的面条特好吃，我每次路过都想进去。 Zhè jiā diàn de miàntiáo tè hǎochī, wǒ měi cì lùguò dōu xiǎng jìnqù. The noodles at this shop are especially tasty, and I want to go in every time I pass.