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特例

tè lì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

特例 (tè lì) means "special case; isolated example". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 特例 means

1. special case
2. isolated example

The characters in 特例

• 特tèspecial; unique; distinguished
• 例lìexample; precedent; rule

Sounds the same

Read tè lì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 特利(name) Terry

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tè lì correctly.
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