How to say “distinctive feature” in Chinese
distinctive feature, character
“Distinctive feature” in Chinese is 特色, tè sè: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
特色 is read tè sè: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 牛 “ox”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “特色”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 特色. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这里有什么特色小吃？zhèlǐyǒushénmetèsèxiǎochīWhat local specialty snacks are there here?
More words from the lesson “Local flavor”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “distinctive feature” in Chinese?
“Distinctive feature” in Chinese is 特色, pinyin tèsè.
What does 特色 mean?
特色 (tèsè) means “distinctive feature, character”.
How do you write 特色?
特色 is 2 characters: 特 (tè) — special; 色 (sè) — color. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 特色?
特色 is read tèsè. Tones: tè — fourth tone, sè — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“distinctive feature” in the lesson “Local flavor”
This word is from the topic “Leisure and experiences” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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