各異

简 各异 · 繁 各異
Mandarin · pinyin gè yì

Meanings

  1. all different
  2. each unto his own
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各
gè · each, individually, every, all
異
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异
yì · different, unusual, strange
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4–4 · ge4 yi4

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gok3 ji6

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adj

  1. individually differing; all different

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