辨 (bin6 | bian4) : differentiate; distinguish

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辨

bin6

bian4

differentiate; distinguish; discriminate; tell apart

nasal-stop alternant: 別 [bit6]

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 16

Level: 3

Radical: (#160)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

辨

Don't confuse with:
辦辯

This word has been viewed 4168 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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辨別 bin6 bit6 bian4 bie2 = to distinguish between

分辨 fan1 bin6 fen1 bian4 = to distinguish; resolution

不辨菽麥 bat1 bin6 suk6 mak6 bu4 bian4 shu1 mai4 = be unable to tell beans from wheat - have no knowledge of practical matters 國

辨認 bin6 jing6 bian4 ren4 = identify

辨識 bin6 sik1 bian4 shi2 = identify

明辨 ming4 bin6 ming2 bian4 = discern

剖辨 fau2 bin6 pou1 [PRC] pou3 [TW] bian4 = analyze and distinguish between

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 辨
Unicode code for this character: U+8fa8 (off-site link)

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