alone; only; independent

Character data

Radical ⽝ (94.13)
Strokes 16
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

獨 dú
  1. 1. alone
  2. 2. only
  3. 3. independent
  4. 4. single
  5. 5. sole

Words containing 獨

Word Meaning
Hong Kong independence
it's not the only case
to be unconventional; independence of action
unique; only
unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled
second generation only child
one-man show
to monopolize; to dominate; to control
to be the very best in any field; to be the champion
coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator
alone
to have unique (talent, insight etc)
original and ingenious (idiom); to show great creativity
to have exceptional insight
incomparable; head and shoulders above the competition
to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
original
innovation; to come up with (an innovation)
originality; ingenuity; innovative
all by oneself; without exterior help
to keep everything for oneself; to hog
(in singing) solo; to solo
alone in a strange land; lonely abroad
dictator; sole ruler
cruel tyrant; enemy of the people