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Chinese
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not; no
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like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
simp. and trad.
(不同)
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不
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同
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Pronunciation
Verb
不同
- to be different; to differ; to disagree
- 迥然不同 ― jiǒngrán bùtóng ― completely different; not at all similar
Adjective
不同
- not alike; different; distinct; diverse; dissimilar
不同國家有不同的側重。 [MSC, trad.]
不同国家有不同的侧重。 [MSC, simp.]- Bùtóng guójiā yǒu bùtóng de cèzhòng.
- Different countries have different priorities.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
不一樣 (“different”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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異, 不同
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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不一樣, 不同
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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不一樣, 不同
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| Singapore
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不一樣, 不同
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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唔同
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| Hong Kong
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唔同
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| Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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唔同
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| Singapore (Guangfu)
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唔同
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| Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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無共樣
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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無共樣
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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無共樣
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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無共樣, 無共款
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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無共樣
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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無共, 無共樣
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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𣍐共, 𣍐共樣
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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各樣
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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無𫝛, 無仝, 各樣
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| Quanzhou
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無𫝛, 各樣
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| Jinjiang
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無𫝛
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| Zhangzhou
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無仝, 各樣
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| Zhao'an
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𣍐做號, 𣍐相同
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| Tainan
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無仝, 無仝款
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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無𫝛
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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無𫝛
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| Manila (Hokkien)
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無𫝛
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| Chaozhou
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唔平樣, 𣍐平樣
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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唔平樣
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| Shantou (Chaoyang)
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唔平樣
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| Jieyang
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唔平樣
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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無平樣, 唔平樣
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| Wenchang
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無相同
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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兩樣, 勿一樣, 兩樣生
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| Suzhou
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弗同
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| Wuxi
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兩樣
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| Hangzhou
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兩樣生
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| Ningbo
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各樣, 兩樣 rare, 兩樣生 rare
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| Jinhua
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兩樣
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Noun
不同
- difference; disparity
- 質的不同／质的不同 ― zhì de bùtóng ― qualitative difference
人與其他生物最大的不同，就是擁有文明。 [MSC, trad.]
人与其他生物最大的不同，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.
Synonyms
- 不同之處 / 不同之处 (bùtóng zhī chù)
- 出入 (chūrù)
- 分別 / 分别 (fēnbié)
- 分界線 / 分界线 (fēnjièxiàn) (figurative)
- 區別 / 区别 (qūbié)
- 差分 (chāfēn)
- 差別 / 差别 (chābié)
- 差異 / 差异 (chāyì)
- 差等 (cīděng) (literary)
- 差距 (chājù)
- 精差 (Hokkien)
- 落差 (luòchā) (typically between reality and one's expectations)
- 誤差 / 误差 (wùchā)
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology
不 (fu-, “not”) + 同 (dō, “same”).
Noun
不同 • (fudō)
- difference, irregularity, inequality
- diversity
Derived terms
Vietnamese
Adjective
不同
- chữ Hán form of bất đồng (“different; in disagreement”).