especially; particularly

Especially in northern China, wrapping and eating dumplings has become an important activity for happily spending New Year's Eve in many households.

The badger travels steadily, with its body very low and close to the ground; the marmot, especially when excited, gallops along, with undulatory movements of the body.

I don't like dirty animals. Especially those animals that smear urine on their bodies.

It can make some people, especially the elderly and infants, very ill.

I can describe China, especially in relation to big cities like Beijing, in one sentence - China is a country whose pace of life is both fast and leisurely.