别
Meanings
1. to leave; to part (from)
2. (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish
3. (dialect) to turn away; to turn aside; to avert (one's face, gaze etc)
4. (bound form) other; another; different
5. don't ...!
6. to fasten with a pin or clip
7. to stick in; to insert (in order to hinder movement)
8. (noun suffix) category (as in 性别 (xìngbié), 派别 (pàibié))
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Examples250
让 我们 别 来, 我们 就 更 想 来 了。
When we are told not to come, we become all the more eager to go.
别 问 我 这 是 什么 东西!
Don't ask me what it was.
别 想 靠 你 自己 做 这 事。
Don't try to do this by yourself.
别 再 让 我 做 那 事 了。
Don't make me do that again.
别 跟 我 说 你 不 知道。
Don't tell me you didn't know.
您 最好 别 问 这个 问题!
You had better not ask this question!