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特地

tèdì

Description

"特地"的意思是为了某个特别的目的而做一件事。

"特地" means doing something for a special purpose.

我们常常用它来说明自己是专门为别人做某件事的。

We often use it to show that we did something specifically for someone else.

Meanings

特地tèdì

especially; specially; for a particular purpose

我特地来看你。

I came specifically to see you.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    特地 stresses making a special effort or trip; 特别 just means "especially/very."

  • Etymology

    特 means "special" plus 地, an adverb-forming suffix.

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