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有所不同

yǒusuǒbùtóng

to differ to some extent (idiom)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to differ to some extent (idiom)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

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.

也许你是对的,但我们的意见稍微有所不同。yě xǔ nǐ shì duì de, dàn wǒ men de yì jiàn shāo wēi yǒu suǒ bù tóng。

You may be right, but we have a slightly different opinion.

英式英语和美式英语在很多地方上有所不同。yīng shì yīng yǔ hé měi shì yīng yǔ zài hěn duō dì fāng shàng yǒu suǒ bù tóng。

British English differs from American English in many ways.

这是因为日本人和美国人对礼貌的观念有所不同。zhè shì yīn wèi rì běn rén hé měi guó rén duì lǐ mào de guān niàn yǒu suǒ bù tóng。

This is because of the difference between Japanese politeness and American politeness.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

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.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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.

COMMON QUESTIONS

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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