识
别

To distinguish in Chinese: 识别 (shí bié)

shí bié

to distinguish

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 識別1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to distinguish; to discern; to identify; to recognize

Stroke order

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识
别

Zhuyin

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ㄕˊ

shí

ㄕ/ shˊ/ second tone

ㄅㄧㄝˊ

bié

ㄅ/ bㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

识别

Simplified

識別

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这种机器能自动识别人的声音。

    zhè zhǒng jī qì néng zì dòng shí bié rén de shēng yīn。

    This machine can automatically recognize a person's voice.

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Related words

别

bié

to leave

识

shí

to know

认识

rèn shi

to know

别人

bié ren

other people

特别

tè bié

unusual

区别

qū bié

difference

性别

xìng bié

gender

知识

zhī shi

knowledge

差别

chā bié

difference

常识

cháng shí

common sense

分别

fēn bié

to part

告别

gào bié

to leave

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