| 辨别 | [ biàn bié  ]    to differentiate, to distinguish, to discriminate | 
| 辨别力 | [ biàn bié lì  ]    discrimination, power of discrimination | 
| 辨认 | [ biàn rèn  ]    to recognize, to identify | 
| 辨证 | [ biàn zhèng  ]    to investigate | 
| 辨证施治 | [ biàn zhèng shī zhì  ]    diagnosis and treatment based on an overall analysis of the illness and the patient's condition | 
| 辨证论治 | [ biàn zhèng lùn zhì  ]    holistic diagnosis and treatment (TCM) | 
| 辨识 | [ biàn shí  ]    identification, to identify, to recognize | 
| ⇒ 不辨菽麦 | [ bù biàn shū maì  ]    lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters | 
| ⇒ 八纲辨证 | [ bā gāng biàn zhèng  ]    pattern-syndrome identification based on the eight principles (TCM) | 
| ⇒ 真假难辨 | [ zhēn jiǎ nán biàn  ]    hard to distinguish real from imitation | 
| ⇒ 真伪莫辨 | [ zhēn weǐ mò biàn  ]    can't judge true or false (idiom); unable to distinguish the genuine from the fake, not to know whether to believe (what one reads in the news) |