Definition
特征 (tè zhēng) refers to a distinguishing characteristic or feature that helps identify or describe something, often used in scientific or objective contexts. 特点 (tè diǎn) is a more general 'notable point' about something, while 特色 (tè sè) emphasizes a special, often positive quality that sets something apart.
noun
characteristicfeaturetrait
Examples
- 特征。Zhège dìqū de dìlǐ tè zhēng hěn dútè.The geographical features of this region are very unique.
- 特征。Tā de xìnggé tè zhēng shì chéngshí hé shànliáng.His personality traits are honesty and kindness.
- 特征。Kēxuéjiā yánjiū le zhè zhǒng dòngwù de zhǔyào tè zhēng.Scientists studied the main characteristics of this animal.
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