No. 1,613 in Chinese
某种
"Certain kind" or "some kind."
In a sentence
这种花让我感到了某种熟悉的感觉。
This flower gave me a familiar feeling.
'某种' is used here to indicate an undetermined or vague type of feeling.
我们需要某种方式解决这个问题。
We need a certain way to solve this problem.
'某种' is used to suggest an unspecified but particular method.
他似乎有某种特殊的才能。
He seems to have a certain special skill.
'某种' conveys an unspecified but distinct type of skill.
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