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HSK
unusual; special / very; especially; particularly / expressly; for a specific purpose / (often followed by ) in particular
HSK 2
to handle; to deal with / to punish / to treat sth by a special process; to process / to sell at reduced prices
HSK 3
specialized; dedicated (to a particular field or purpose) / specially; specifically (for a particular purpose) / (of institutions, personnel etc) designated or assigned for a specific task; special
HSK 3
special / particular / unusual / extraordinary
HSK 4
special price
HSK 4
special; specific; designated; particular
HSK 5
album / record (music) / special collection of printed or broadcast material
HSK 5
hot spot / point of special interest
HSK 6
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  *特* | 特* | *特
special / unique / distinguished / especially / unusual / very / abbr. for 特克斯, tex
HSK 6
specially / for a special purpose
HSK 6
special / dedicated
HSK 6
special column
HSK 7-9
special duty / assigned full time to a task
HSK 7-9
flat / dull / ordinary / nothing special
HSK 7-9
special local product / (regional) specialty
HSK 7-9
personal strength / one's special ability or strong points
HSK 7-9
individual case; special case
HSK 7-9
special invitation
HSK 7-9
characteristic / special quality
HSK 7-9
specialty / special knowledge or ability
HSK 7-9
special case / isolated example
HSK 7-9
to match one's strength with / to compete / more competitive / to set oneself against sb / disobliging / to make a special effort
HSK 7-9
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  *专* | 专* | *专
for a particular person, occasion, purpose / focused on one thing / special / expert / particular (to sth) / concentrated / specialized
special fund / money allocated for a particular purpose
Kaesong or Gaeseong city in southwest North Korea, close to the border with South Korea and a special economic zone for South Korean companies
specially good effect; special efficacy / (cinema etc) special effects
emotional intelligence; emotional intelligence quotient (EQ) (abbr. for 情緒商數|情绪商数) / (Tw) to ask a special favor of (sb)
attached externally (e.g. fuel tank); plug-in; add-on / special software used to cheat in an online game
Hong Kong, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to )
Hanseong Special Metropolitan City, old name for Seoul, capital of Korea
Holbrook (name) / Richard C.A. Holbrooke (1941-2010), US diplomat, influential in brokering 1995 Dayton Bosnian peace deal, US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan from 2009
to have a special liking (for sth)
Jeju Island special autonomous province (Cheju Island), South Korea, a World Heritage site
special grade / top quality
crack (troops) / special (forces) / highly capable
chief executive of Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong or Macao) / abbr. for 特別行政區首席執行官|特别行政区首席执行官
particular kind / special type
(Tw) gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (loanword from Japanese "omiyage")
special investigation team (legal or judicial)
special guest performer (in a show) / special guest appearance (in film credits)
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  *梗* | 梗* | *梗
branch / stem / stalk / CL: / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from , initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc)
Macao or Macau, special administrative region (SAR) of the PRC (abbr. to )
special effect / stunt
special performance
Tainan, a city and special municipality in southwest Taiwan
secret service / special service / secret service agent / special agent
specially engaged / employed or commissioned for a special task
special assignment (military) / special agent / operative / spy
special administrative region / abbr. for 特別行政區|特别行政区
special-purpose phone line or communications link / hotline / special rail line (e.g. between airport and city) / CL: 條|条
to interview (a particular person or on a particular topic) / special interview / special report based on such an interview
special collection / special issue / album
special edition (of magazine)
special appointment / special correspondent / task force / sb dispatched on a mission
to offer sth in tribute (often on a special occasion); to dedicate / an offering; a tribute
special train / abbr. for 專門列車|专门列车
special envoy / special ambassador
different kind of / another sort of / special / unusual
to look after the house / (of skill, ability) special / outstanding
to make a special delivery; to courier
special favor from a ruler / Emperor's generosity towards a favorite
Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (abbr. for 中央人民政府駐香港特別行政區聯絡辦公室|中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室) or the equivalent office in Macao
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  *殊* | 殊* | *殊
(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass / (bound form) different / (bound form) special; remarkable / (literary) very; extremely
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom) / fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
to give special approval
(old) (esp. of the Emperor) to show special favor towards
to sponsor / to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support) / to adopt (choose to raise a child or animal as one's own)
to gold-plate; to gild / (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
special grade / top quality
(newspaper) extra / special number (of a periodical)
sth else / a separate matter / not the same thing / with different jobs (not colleagues) / a remarkable thing / sth special / an odd thing / sth strange or incomprehensible
mess hall for high-ranking cadres / (fig.) special treatment / cf. 大灶
special nursing / intensive care / abbr. for 特殊護理|特殊护理
seasoned / honed to perfection over centuries / special reserve
special detachment / commando / an armed secret agent squad
to have other... / to have a special ...
not having any special skill / without any qualifications
to be considered outstanding or special; to be reckoned with; notable
Kaohsiung, a special municipality in south Taiwan
special appointment
paying special care / with particular attention
special glory / distinction / rare honor / one's laurels / it's a privilege (to meet you)
(idiom) nothing special to look at / unprepossessing
special thanks / particular thanks
commando / special forces soldier
ordinary / mediocre / nothing special
to convalesce for a month following childbirth, following a special diet, and observing various taboos to protect the body from exposure to the "wind"
special skill
Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two / Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit
special exemption
special report (shown on TV etc)
(Tw) to hold a banquet / to provide catering / catering / banquet / roadside banquet (Taiwanese-style banquet, typically held under large tents in the street, to celebrate special occasions)
special correspondent / sb dispatched on a mission / special commissioner
to have a special fondness (for sth)
CCTV New Year's Gala, Chinese New Year special / abbr. to 春晚
special functions (math.)
gift given when visiting sb (esp. a local specialty brought back from one's travels, or a special product of one's own country taken overseas) (Tw)
to grant a special pardon
special education / special-needs education
to be given special treatment / to be treated in a favored way

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