区别 (qūbié) means Distinguish (difference). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
这两个词有什么 区别 ？
Zhè liǎng ge cí yǒu shénme qūbié?
What is the difference between these two words?
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 区别
我看不出它们的 区别 。
Wǒ kàn bu chū tāmen de qūbié.
I cannot see the difference between them.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 区别
两者的 区别 很明显。
Liǎng zhě de qūbié hěn míngxiǎn.
The difference between the two is clear.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 明显
老师在讲立方和平方的 区别 。
Lǎoshī zài jiǎng lìfāng hé píngfāng de qūbié.
The teacher is explaining the difference between cubes and squares.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 立方
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Questions about 区别
How is 区别 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 区别 (qūbié, "Distinguish (difference)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 区别 an HSK word?
Yes — 区别 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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