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分别
fēnbié
Description
"分别"有两个常用意思：一个是和别人"分开、离开"，另一个是"分别做几件事"，也就是一件一件、分开来做。
"分别" has two common meanings: one is to "separate or leave" others, and the other is to "do several things separately," meaning one by one, separately.
Meanings
分别fēnbié
to part; to say goodbye; to separate
我们在车站分别了。
We parted ways at the station.
分别fēnbié
separately; respectively; each one
老师分别问了三个学生。
The teacher asked three students separately.
分别fēnbié
difference; distinction
这两个词有什么分别？
What is the difference between these two words?
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
分 'divide/separate' + 别 'part/other'; combined sense of parting or distinguishing.
- Nuance
as an adverb it means 'respectively'; as a noun it means 'difference'.
In videos
“上面显示分别在11:03”
“我们两个人都分别点了多少次外卖。”
“啊，然后我们可以分别给自己打分。”
“佳倩和插座分别读了一到十”
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