Chinese Word Entry

特例
Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄊㄜˋ ㄌㄧˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): tè lì
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak6 lai6
Definitions:
  1. special case

  2. isolated example


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Chinese characters used in this word

special, unique, distinguished
Readings
Mandarin: ㄊㄜˋ (tè)
Cantonese: dak6
Japanese: トク (toku)、 ドク (doku) / おうし (oushi)、 ひとり (hitori)、 ことに (kotoni)
Korean: 특 (teug)
Vietnamese: đặc

example, custom, usage, precedent, regulation
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧˋ (lì), ㄌㄧㄝˋ (liè)
Cantonese: lai6
Japanese: レイ (rei)、 レツ (retsu) / たと.える (tatoeru)、 たぐい (tagui)、 ためし (tameshi)
Korean: 례 (rye), 예 (ye)
Vietnamese: lệ, lề