English–Chinese
“special case” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintè lì
Example
这次申请被当作特例批准了。zhè cì shēn qǐng bèi dàng zuò tè lì pī zhǔn le
This application was approved as a special case.
How to say “special case” in Chinese
“Special case” in Chinese is 特例 (tè lì).
A single case is given a place outside the normal system because its circumstances call for different handling.
Example sentences with 特例
法院决定不再对类似情况采取特例处理。fǎ yuàn jué dìng bú zài duì lèi sì qíng kuàng cái qǔ tè lì chú lǐ
The court decided not to apply special-case treatment to similar cases anymore.
Tips for using 特例
- The word has a formal, administrative tone and fits applications, regulations, and public announcements better than relaxed everyday conversation.