special; particular; unusual; exceptional or extraordinary in nature

The quality or nature of a thing that distinguishes it from others; peculiarity; uniqueness. Often contrasted with [[普遍性|普遍性|pu3 bian4 xing4]].

vastly different; poles apart; characterized by a great disparity in size, quantity, or strength

Used to express that someone unexpectedly does not know or did not realize a fact; little did one imagine; hardly realized.

special glory; exceptional distinction or honors

Education provided for students with special needs, including those with disabilities or those with exceptional talents; often abbreviated as [[特教|特教|te4 jiao4]]

reaching the same destination via different paths; often used to describe achieving the same result using different methods or approaches

Describing a life-and-death struggle or a fight to the death where one is prepared to risk everything.

a wide gap between the rich and the poor; extreme inequality in wealth

To become special or different from others, especially to seek or gain unfair privileges by using one's status, power, or connections

entirely different; quite separate; unusual; strange

Su Manshu (1884-1918), a Chinese writer, journalist, and Buddhist monk who was active in the revolutionary movement against the Qing dynasty.

A battle to the death; a desperate, last-ditch struggle for survival

(idiom) a great disparity in numerical strength; describing a situation where one side is vastly outnumbered or overmatched in power by the other

An exceptionally polite reception or special treatment; utmost courtesy

outstanding merit or exceptional service; particularly great contributions to a country or cause

(literary) special kindness or exceptional treatment; often used in historical contexts to refer to the trust and favor shown by an emperor to a subject

A special honor or distinction; also written as [[殊荣|殊榮|shu1 rong2]]

Everyone tells a different story; different people have different interpretations or viewpoints on the same person or event

vastly different or poles apart

(literary) to be the same; to not be different; to have no difference

outstandingly unique or distinguished

reach the same goal through different ways; achieve the same result using different methods

to start from the same point or travel the same road but arrive at different destinations or outcomes; to diverge in the end after taking a common route

a significant difference in power or ability between two sides; mismatched in strength

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness and wisdom in Buddhism

The Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Buddhism, often depicted wielding a sword and riding a lion. He is one of the Four Great Bodhisattvas of Chinese Buddhism, with his main site being Mount Wutai.

the Prince of the Dharma, a title for the bodhisattva Manjushri who represents transcendent wisdom in Buddhism

the youthful form of the bodhisattva Manjushri, symbolizing wisdom and purity in Mahayana Buddhism

Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness and wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism; often depicted as a companion to Gautama Buddha alongside [[普贤菩萨|普賢菩薩|pu3 xian2 pu2 sa4]] and believed to dwell on Mount Wutai.

The Bodhisattva of wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, often depicted as a companion of Shakyamuni Buddha alongside [[普贤菩萨|普賢菩薩|pu3 xian2 pu2 sa4]]; one of the Four Great Bodhisattvas of China whose sacred site is Mount Wutai in Shanxi Province.

Famous Northern Song dynasty poet and statesman (991-1055), known for his lyric poetry and for mentoring other prominent figures such as [[范仲淹|范仲淹|fan4 zhong4 yan1]] and [[欧阳修|歐陽修|ou1 yang2 xiu1]].

bodhisattva representing transcendent wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism

the Bodhisattva of Wisdom in Mahayana Buddhism, representing the embodiment of transcendent wisdom

customs that are different from common practices; to have varying local habits or traditions

different; distinct; unlike; used to describe a fundamental difference in nature or form

A Ming dynasty record published in 1574 covering Chinese exploration and foreign relations with neighboring territories.

a unique posture, attitude, or different appearance

(literary) special favor or extraordinary grace, usually from a superior or a ruler

exceptional and outstanding; entirely different or extraordinary

foreign land; faraway land

outstanding or extraordinary skill; exceptional talent

extraordinary efficacy or special effect; to be especially effective

(literary) Strange lands; distant regions

an expression of deepest condolences or profound concern; used in formal contexts to show deep solicitude

different categories; distinct types or classifications

rare and distinguished; outstanding or superior in skill or art

(literary) different; inconsistent; mixed

outstandingly beautiful appearance; a woman of exceptional beauty