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HSK
characteristic (feature) / trait / feature / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
unusual; special / very; especially; particularly / expressly; for a specific purpose / (often followed by ) in particular
HSK 2
special; specific; designated; particular
HSK 5
special / particular / unusual / extraordinary
HSK 4
specially / for a special purpose
HSK 6
special price
HSK 4
a characteristic; a distinctive feature or quality
HSK 3
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  *特* | 特* | *特
special / unique / distinguished / especially / unusual / very / abbr. for 特克斯, tex
HSK 6
characteristic / diagnostic property / distinctive feature / trait
HSK 4
specific (to) / characteristic (of) / distinctive
HSK 5
property / characteristic
HSK 5
express (train, delivery etc)
HSK 6
prerogative / privilege / privileged
HSK 7-9
ad hoc / to set up specially
exceptionally big
HSK 6
characteristic / special quality
HSK 7-9
to be unconventional / independence of action
special case / isolated example
HSK 7-9
special need / particular requirement
specially made; custom-made
HSK 7-9
personal strength / one's special ability or strong points
HSK 7-9
special nursing / intensive care / abbr. for 特殊護理|特殊护理
special envoy / special ambassador
specially / intentionally
HSK 6
special administrative region / abbr. for 特別行政區|特别行政区
special drawing rights (SDR), international currency of the IMF
special education / special-needs education
special appointment / special correspondent / task force / sb dispatched on a mission
special guest performer (in a show) / special guest appearance (in film credits)
special treatment
Donald Trump (1946–), American businessman and politician, US president 2017–2021 and 2025– / see also 背後捅刀|背后捅刀 and 落井下石
special care / intensive nursing
especially urgent / top priority
effective medicine for a specific condition / highly effective medicine
hereby
secret service / special service / secret service agent / special agent
Tesco, British-based supermarket chain
(HK) (loanword) Tamiflu
SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) / riot police / abbr. for 特種警察|特种警察
special assignment (military) / special agent / operative / spy
promotional event / sale
special express
commando / special forces soldier
special invitation
HSK 7-9
Tel Aviv / Tel Aviv-Jaffa
special effect / stunt
special edition (of magazine)
intensive care
to grant a special pardon
express mail
special exemption
Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), Serbian inventor and engineer / Tesla, an American electric vehicle and clean energy company
tesla (unit)
Trojan horse
decree to grant a special pardon
Pierre Trudeau (1919-2000), prime minister of Canada 1980-1984 and 1968-1979 / Justin Trudeau (1971-), prime minister of Canada from 2015
characteristic binding
specially engaged / employed or commissioned for a special task
special local product / (regional) specialty
HSK 7-9
Tenerife
to give special approval
to refer in particular to
special blend; house blend
supernatural power / extrasensory perception
Special Duties Unit, Hong Kong special police
Trinidad
Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras
Delaware, US state
special correspondent / stringer
special collection / special issue / album
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
child with special needs / gifted child
(military) special forces
special duty (e.g. extra security or traffic control on special occasions) / person on special duty
to give special approval
special grade / top quality
Trenton, capital of New Jersey
(textiles) (loanword) tex, a unit for the linear mass density of a fiber (abbr. to )
special thanks / particular thanks
special relation
Technicolor
to appear on the scene / to arise suddenly
special grade / top quality
restaurant special / daily special
special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门 / refers to many different areas during late Qing, foreign occupation, warlord period and Nationalist government / refers to special zones in North Korea and Indonesia
special correspondent / sb dispatched on a mission / special commissioner
to have a sale / sale
Teresa / Theresa (name)
Trevor (name)
Troodos, Cyprus
specialization
skydiving
for a specific purpose / specially
license / licensed / concession / concessionary
charter
Trier (city in Germany)
Tergüel or Teruel, Spain
Turks and Caicos Islands
(PRC) (loanword) Teflon
wh-question (linguistics)

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