特（Adv.）“especially”

    特 is the colloquial form of 特别 when it is used as an adverb to mean "very" or "especially". However, 特别 can be used independently as an adjective, while 特can't.

                   Subj.＋特＋ Adj./V
Examples:
1. 大卫在中国特别忙。
David has been very busy in China.
2. 他特了解市场。
He knows the market very well.

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