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Expressing "characteristic" with 特点 (tèdiǎn)
Structure
Subject + 的 + 特点
Explanation
特点 (tèdiǎn) means "characteristic," "feature," or "distinguishing trait." It is used to describe notable qualities or attributes of a person, object, or phenomenon, and commonly appears with 有 (to have) when listing features.
Examples
这款手机最大的特点就是续航时间长。
Zhè kuǎn shǒujī zuì dà de tèdiǎn jiùshì xùháng shíjiān cháng.
The biggest feature of this phone is its long battery life.
每种文化都有自己独特的特点。
Měi zhǒng wénhuà dōu yǒu zìjǐ dútè de tèdiǎn.
Every culture has its own unique characteristics.
你能说说这个城市有什么特点吗？
Nǐ néng shuōshuō zhège chéngshì yǒu shénme tèdiǎn ma?
Can you describe what characteristics this city has?
这款手机最大的特点就是续航时间长。
Zhè kuǎn shǒujī zuìdà de tèdiǎn jiùshì xùháng shíjiān cháng.
The biggest feature of this phone is its long battery life.
每种文化都有自己独特的特点。
Měi zhǒng wénhuà dōu yǒu zìjǐ dútè de tèdiǎn.
Every culture has its own unique characteristics.
你能说说这个城市有什么特点吗？
Nǐ néng shuōshuō zhège chéngshì yǒu shénme tèdiǎn ma?
Can you describe what characteristics this city has?