特 (tè) — Chinese Character

特

tè

special; unique; distinguished; especially; unusual; very; abbr. for 斯, tex

Radical: 牛 HSK 6 g, d pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

特 decomposes into the following components:

牛寺

Semantic component: 牛; phonetic component: 寺.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 特.

不特

bù tè

not only

亨特

hēng tè

Hunter

伏特

fú tè

volt

兰特

lán tè

Rand or Randt (name)

凯特

kǎi tè

Kate (name)

华特

huá tè

Walt (name)

南特

nán tè

Nantes (city in France)

卡特

kǎ tè

Carter (name)

反特

fǎn tè

哥特

gē tè

奇特

qí tè

peculiar

尼特

ní tè

Characters that share the radical 牛.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.