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别的

bié de
HSK 3.0 Level 3 Pronoun Very common

Definitions

  1. 1. else
  2. 2. other

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Word relationships

Related words

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另外
lìng wài

additional

另外 means 'another' or 'in addition', used as a pronoun or adverb, different from 别的 which means 'other' as a modifier or standalone pronoun.

Usage notes

Common mistakes

别的 cannot be used before a number or measure word. Use 其他 or 另外 instead, e.g., 另外两个人 (two other people), not 别的两个人.

Example Sentences

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我们没有 别的 问题了。
We have no other questions.
没有 别的 办法，我们只好走回家。
There is no other option; we have to walk home.

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Child Words of 别的

别
biè

to make sb change their ways, opinions etc

的
de

of; ~'s (possessive particle)

的
dī

see 的士[dī shì]

的
dí

really and truly

的
dì

(bound form) bull's-eye; target

别
bié

to leave