bié

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  1. 1. to leave
  2. 2. to depart
  3. 3. to separate
  4. 4. to distinguish
  5. 5. to classify
  6. 6. other
  7. 7. another
  8. 8. do not
  9. 9. must not
  10. 10. to pin

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Words Containing 别

不辞而别
bù cí ér bié

to leave without saying good-bye

个别
gè bié

individually; one by one

分别
fēn bié

to part; to leave each other

别人
bié ren

other people; others; other person

别具匠心
bié jù jiàng xīn

to show ingenuity

别墅
bié shù

villa

别提了
bié tí le

say no more

别的
bié de

else

别看
bié kàn

don't be fooled by the fact that

别致
bié zhì

unusual; unique

别说
bié shuō

to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone

区别
qū bié

difference

告别
gào bié

to leave; to part from

差别
chā bié

difference; distinction; disparity

别扭
biè niu

awkward

性别
xìng bié

gender

派别
pài bié

group; sect; clique; faction; school

特别
tè bié

unusual; special

级别
jí bié

(military) rank

诀别
jué bié

to bid farewell

识别
shí bié

to distinguish

辨别
biàn bié

to distinguish; to differentiate; to discern; to recognize; to tell

送别
sòng bié

to farewell

错别字
cuò bié zì

incorrectly written or mispronounced characters

鉴别
jiàn bié

to differentiate

类别
lèi bié

classification

不加区别
bù jiā qū bié

indiscriminate

中央人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络办公室
zhōng yāng rén mín zhèng fǔ zhù xiāng gǎng tè bié xíng zhèng qū lián luò bàn gōng shì

Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

久别
jiǔ bié

a long period of separation

久别重逢
jiǔ bié chóng féng

to meet again after a long period of separation

人群管理特别用途车
rén qún guǎn lǐ tè bié yòng tú chē

specialized crowd management vehicle, a riot control vehicle equipped with a water cannon, commonly known as water cannon vehicle 水炮車|水炮车[shuǐ pào chē]

作别
zuò bié

to take one's leave

假别
jià bié

category of leave (maternity leave, sick leave etc)

伤别
shāng bié

sorrowful farewell

光学字符识别
guāng xué zì fú shí bié

optical character recognition (OCR)

分门别类
fēn mén bié lèi

to organize by categories

列别杰夫
liè biè jié fū

Lebedev or Lebedyev (Russian name)

判别
pàn bié

to differentiate

判别式
pàn bié shì

(math.) discriminant (e.g. b²-4ac in the formula for the roots of a quadratic equation)

别人牵驴你拔橛子
bié ren qiān lǘ nǐ bá jué zi

lit. someone else stole the donkey; you only pulled up the stake it was tethered to (idiom)

别来无恙
bié lái wú yàng

(literary) I trust you have been well since we last met

别传
bié zhuàn

supplementary biography

别克
bié kè

Buick

别具
bié jù

see 獨具|独具[dú jù]

别具一格
bié jù yī gé

having a unique or distinctive style

别具只眼
bié jù zhī yǎn

see 獨具隻眼|独具只眼[dú jù zhī yǎn]

别出心裁
bié chū xīn cái

to hit on sth new (idiom); to display originality

别动队
bié dòng duì

special detachment

别名
bié míng

alias

别太客气
bié tài kè qi

lit. no excessive politeness

别子
bié zi

hasp

别字
bié zì

mispronounced or wrongly written character

别客气
bié kè qi

don't mention it

别有
bié yǒu

to have other...

别有天地
bié yǒu tiān dì

enchanting scenery

别有洞天
bié yǒu dòng tiān

place of charm and beauty

别有用心
bié yǒu yòng xīn

to have an ulterior motive (idiom)

别有韵味
bié yǒu yùn wèi

to have quite a lasting charm

别样
bié yàng

different kind of

别树一帜
bié shù yī zhì

lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner

别树一旗
bié shù yī qí

lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner

别无他法
bié wú tā fǎ

there is no alternative

别无他物
bié wú tā wù

nothing else

别无他用
bié wú tā yòng

to have no other use or purpose (idiom)

别无选择
bié wú xuǎn zé

to have no other choice

别无长物
bié wú cháng wù

to possess nothing except bare necessities

别理
bié lǐ

don't get involved

别称
bié chēng

another name

别筵
bié yán

farewell banquet

别管
bié guǎn

no matter (who, what etc)

别绪
bié xù

emotions at time of parting

别脸
bié liǎn

to turn one's face away

别苗头
bié miáo tou

(dialect) to compete with

别庄
bié zhuāng

villa

别处
bié chù

elsewhere

别号
bié hào

alias

别论
bié lùn

a different matter

别赫捷列夫
bié hè jié liè fū

Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev (1857-1927), Russian neurologist and psychiatrist

别针
bié zhēn

pin

别开生面
bié kāi shēng miàn

to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path

别离
bié lí

to take leave of

千差万别
qiān chā wàn bié

(idiom) extremely diverse

卓别林
zhuó bié lín

Charlie Chaplin (1899-1977), English movie actor and director

另当别论
lìng dāng bié lùn

to treat differently

吃别人嚼过的馍不香
chī bié rén jiáo guò de mó bù xiāng

lit. bread previously chewed by someone has no flavor (idiom)

各别
gè bié

distinct; different

吻别
wěn bié

to kiss goodbye

告别式
gào bié shì

parting ceremony

国别
guó bié

nationality

图像识别
tú xiàng shí bié

image classification (computer vision)

大别山
dà bié shān

Dabie mountain range on the borders of Henan, Anhui and Hubei provinces

天壤之别
tiān rǎng zhī bié

lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom)

天差地别
tiān chā dì bié

(idiom) poles apart; as different as can be

天渊之别
tiān yuān zhī bié

a complete contrast

射频识别
shè pín shí bié

radio-frequency identification (RFID)

小别胜新婚
xiǎo bié shèng xīn hūn

reunion after an absence is sweeter than being newlyweds (idiom)

巴别塔
bā bié tǎ

Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.

币别
bì bié

specific currency

引别
yǐn bié

to leave

别嘴
biè zuǐ

mouthful (awkward speech)

性别歧视
xìng bié qí shì

sex discrimination

性别比
xìng bié bǐ

sex ratio

性别角色
xìng bié jué sè

gender role

性别认同障碍
xìng bié rèn tóng zhàng ài

gender identity disorder (GID)

惜别
xī bié

reluctant to part

爱别离苦
ài bié lí kǔ

(Buddhism) the pain of parting with what (or whom) one loves, one of the eight distresses 八苦[bā kǔ]

手写识别
shǒu xiě shí bié

handwriting recognition

拜别
bài bié

(formal) to take leave of sb; to bid farewell

握别
wò bié

to shake hands

挥别
huī bié

to wave goodbye

曲别针
qū bié zhēn

paper clip

有别
yǒu bié

different

杜尚别
dù shàng bié

Dushanbe, capital of Tajikistan

武器级别材料
wǔ qì jí bié cái liào

weapons-grade material

死别
sǐ bié

to be parted by death

永别
yǒng bié

to part forever

没有差别
méi yǒu chā bié

there is no difference

流别
liú bié

branch (of a river)

济州特别自治道
jì zhōu tè bié zì zhì dào

Jeju island special autonomous province, South Korea, a World Heritage site

乌孜别克
wū zī bié kè

Uzbek ethnic group of Xinjiang

乌孜别克族
wū zī bié kè zú

Uzbek ethnic group of Xinjiang

乌孜别克语
wū zī bié kè yǔ

Uzbek language

乌滋别克
wū zī bié kè

Uzbek

乌滋别克斯坦
wū zī bié kè sī tǎn

Uzbekistan

乌兹别克
wū zī bié kè

Uzbek

乌兹别克人
wū zī bié kè rén

Uzbek (person)

乌兹别克斯坦
wū zī bié kè sī tǎn

Uzbekistan

乌兹别克族
wū zī bié kè zú

the Uzbek people (race)

无期别
wú qī bié

to part for an unspecified period

特别任务连
tè bié rèn wu lián

Special Duties Unit, Hong Kong special police

特别客串
tè bié kè chuàn

special guest performer (in a show)

特别待遇
tè bié dài yù

special treatment

特别感谢
tè bié gǎn xiè

special thanks

特别提款权
tè bié tí kuǎn quán

special drawing rights (SDR), international currency of the IMF

特别行政区
tè bié xíng zhèng qū

special administrative region (SAR), of which there are two in the PRC: Hong Kong 香港 and Macau 澳門|澳门

特别护理
tè bié hù lǐ

intensive care

甄别
zhēn bié

to screen

甄别考试
zhēn bié kǎo shì

to screen

生离死别
shēng lí sǐ bié

separated in life and death

界别
jiè bié

to divide up into different zones

留别
liú bié

a departing gift

移情别恋
yí qíng bié liàn

change of affection, shift of love (idiom); to change one's feelings to another love

耶洗别
yē xǐ bié

Jezebel, wife of Ahab and mother of Ahaziah, major character in 1 Kings 16:31, 19:1, 21 and 2 Kings 9, killed by Jehu 耶戶|耶户[yē hù]

联体别墅
lián tǐ bié shù

townhouse

临别
lín bié

just before parting

临别赠言
lín bié zèng yán

words of advice on parting

与世永别
yǔ shì yǒng bié

to die

评审团特别奖
píng shěn tuán tè bié jiǎng

Special Jury Prize, award at the Venice Film Festival

话别
huà bié

to say a few parting words; to bid goodbye

语音识别
yǔ yīn shí bié

speech recognition

请别见怪
qǐng bié jiàn guài

please don't be upset

识别码
shí bié mǎ

identifier

识别号
shí bié hào

identifier

跨性别
kuà xìng bié

transgender

身份识别卡
shēn fèn shí bié kǎ

identification card

辨别力
biàn bié lì

discrimination

辞别
cí bié

to bid farewell (to); to say goodbye (to)

道别
dào bié

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

违别
wéi bié

to leave

遗体告别式
yí tǐ gào bié shì

funeral

阔别
kuò bié

separated for a long time

双湖特别区
shuāng hú tè bié qū

Shuanghu special district, Tibetan: Mtsho gnyis don gcod khru'u, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[nà qǔ dì qū], central Tibet

离别
lí bié

to leave (on a long journey)

离家别井
lí jiā bié jǐng

to leave home; to abandon one's family

离情别绪
lí qíng bié xù

sad feeling at separation (idiom)

霄壤之别
xiāo rǎng zhī bié

huge difference

霸王别姬
bà wáng bié jī

The Conqueror Bids Farewell to His Favorite Concubine (tragic opera by Mei Lanfang 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[méi lán fāng])

顺性别
shùn xìng bié

cisgender

饯别
jiàn bié

to give a farewell dinner

首尔特别市
shǒu ěr tè bié shì

Seoul Special Metropolitan City, official name of the capital of South Korea

闹别扭
nào biè niu

to be difficult with sb