No. 1,864 in Chinese
例外
Exception.
In a sentence
这里是规定，但这个特殊情况可以算作例外。
These are the rules, but this special case can be considered an exception.
Used to denote a specific case that does not adhere to the general rules.
所有员工都需要参加会议，没有例外。
All employees must attend the meeting, with no exceptions.
Utilized to emphasize that no one is excluded from the rule.
她的表现太优秀了，可以说是一个例外的情况。
Her performance is outstanding; it can be considered an exception.
Indicates a case that stands out compared to the norm.
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