悬殊
xuán shū
Pinyin

Definition

悬殊
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xuán shū
  1. widely different
  2. large disparity

Character Decomposition

Related Words (9)

特殊
tè shū
  1. 1 special
  2. 2 particular
  3. 3 unusual
  4. 4 extraordinary
悬殊
xuán shū
  1. 1 widely different
  2. 2 large disparity
殊
shū
  1. 1 different
  2. 2 unique
  3. 3 special
  4. 4 very
  5. 5 (classical) to behead
  6. 6 to die
  7. 7 to cut off
  8. 8 to separate
  9. 9 to surpass
文殊
Wén shū
  1. 1 Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness
文殊菩萨
Wén shū Pú sà
  1. 1 Manjushri, the Bodhisattva of keen awareness
殊不知
shū bù zhī
  1. 1 little imagined
  2. 2 scarcely realized
殊荣
shū róng
  1. 1 special glory
  2. 2 distinction
  3. 3 rare honor
  4. 4 one's laurels
  5. 5 it's a privilege (to meet you)
殊死
shū sǐ
  1. 1 to behead
  2. 2 capital punishment
  3. 3 desperate struggle
  4. 4 life-and-death
殊途同归
shū tú tóng guī
  1. 1 different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end

Idioms (3)

殊深轸念
shū shēn zhěn niàn
  1. 1 extreme solicitude (idiom); expressing the deepest condolences
  2. 2 to feel deeply concerned
殊途同归
shū tú tóng guī
  1. 1 different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end
众寡悬殊
zhòng guǎ xuán shū
  1. 1 the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered
  2. 2 unequally matched
  3. 3 overwhelmed by weight of numbers

Sample Sentences

那都只是杯水车薪，而且还有附加条件。总之事实是世界各国的贫富差距越来越悬殊！
nà dōu zhǐshì bēishuǐchēxīn ，érqiě hái yǒu fùjiātiáojiàn 。zǒngzhī shìshí shì shìjiègèguó de pínfù chājù yuèláiyuè xuán shū ！
That's just a drop in the bucket, and there are strings attached. In the end, the truth is that the gap between rich and poor in every country in the world is getting wider all the time!
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是啊，这又是老生常谈的婚姻观念的问题了，是选择差距悬殊的所谓真爱，还是选择门当户对的感情。
shì a ，zhè yòu shì lǎoshēngchángtán de hūnyīn guānniàn de wèntí le ，shì xuǎnzé chājù xuán shū de suǒwèi zhēn ài ，háishì xuǎnzé méndānghùduì de gǎnqíng 。
Yes, this is a commonly acknowledged problem with the concept of marriage, the choice between true love across the poverty gap, or choosing a relationship with someone from a similar socioeconomic background.
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