不同

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Chinese

not; no
 
like; same; similar
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
simp. and trad.
(不同)

Pronunciation


Verb

不同

  1. to be different; to differ; to disagree
    迥然不同  ―  jiǒngrán bùtóng  ―  completely different; not at all similar

Adjective

不同

  1. not alike; different; distinct; diverse; dissimilar
    不同國家不同側重 [MSC, trad.]
    不同国家不同侧重 [MSC, simp.]
    Bùtóng guójiā yǒu bùtóng de cèzhòng.
    Different countries have different priorities.

Synonyms

Noun

不同

  1. difference; disparity
    不同不同  ―  zhì de bùtóng  ―  qualitative difference
    其他生物最大不同就是擁有文明 [MSC, trad.]
    其他生物最大不同就是拥有文明 [MSC, simp.]
    Rén yǔ qítā shēngwù zuìdà de bùtóng, jiùshì yōngyǒu wénmíng.
    The ability to develop civilizations is the biggest difference between humans and other living things.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
どう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

(fu-, not) +‎ (, same).

Noun

()(どう) (fudō

  1. difference, irregularity, inequality
  2. diversity

Derived terms

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

不同

  1. chữ Hán form of bất đồng (different; in disagreement).