独 dú

alone, single, solitary, only

HSK 5 #627

DEFINITIONS

  • alone, single, solitary, only
  • alone
  • independent
  • single
  • sole
  • only

STROKES

WORDS

独语 dú yǔ solo part (in opera); soliloquy
独语句 dú yǔ jù one-word sentence
独酌 dú zhuó to drink alone
独院 dú yuàn one family courtyard
独院儿 dú yuàn r erhua variant of 獨院|独院[du2 yuan4]
独霸一方 dú bà yī fāng to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc); to hold as one's personal fiefdom
独体 dú tǐ autonomous body; independent system
独体字 dú tǐ zì single-component character
独龙 dú lóng Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan
独龙江 dú lóng jiāng Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or Nujiang 怒江, sometimes referred to as number four of Three parallel rivers 三江並流|三江并流, wildlife protection unit
统独 tǒng dú unification and independence
罢黜百家，独尊儒术 bà chù bǎi jiā ， dú zūn rú shù Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom); sole dominant ideology
美国独立战争 měi guó dú lì zhàn zhēng American War of Independence (1775-1783)
藏独 zàng dú Tibetan Independence (movement); abbr. for 西藏獨立運動|西藏独立运动
贡山独龙族怒族自治县 gòng shān dú lóng zú nù zú zì zhì xiàn Gongshan Derung and Nu autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[Nu4 jiang1 Li4 su4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1] in northwest Yunnan
踽踽独行 jǔ jǔ dú xíng to walk alone (idiom)
金鸡独立 jīn jī dú lì golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture); standing on one leg
陈独秀 chén dú xiù Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921
只眼独具 zhī yǎn dú jù see 獨具隻眼|独具只眼[du2 ju4 zhi1 yan3]
双独 shuāng dú double and single; allowed dispensation to have second child
双独夫妇 shuāng dú fū fù a married couple allowed dispensation to have second child
离独 lí dú to be divorced
非独立 fēi dú lì dependent
独立思考 dú lì sī kǎo independent thinking; thinking independently; critical thinking
孤独独 gū dú dú the belief that loneliness belongs solely to you; the belief that there is no one like you
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