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有所不同
to differ to some extent (idiom)
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Meaning and common use
to differ to some extent (idiom)
How 有所不同 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 有所不同 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
British English differs from American English in many ways.
This is because of the difference between Japanese politeness and American politeness.
Words that keep company with 有所不同.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 有所不同.
Directly before
- 上有所不同1
- 观念有所不同1
- 感受有所不同1
- 稍微有所不同1
- 看法有所不同1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 有所不同
What does 有所不同 mean in Chinese?
有所不同 (yǒusuǒbùtóng) means to differ to some extent (idiom).
How do you pronounce 有所不同?
有所不同 is pronounced yǒusuǒbùtóng.
Is 有所不同 an HSK word?
有所不同 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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