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单子
單子
dānzǐ
1. the only son of a family
2. (functional programming or philosophy) monad

Character Breakdown

单
dān
single, individual, only; lone
HSK 3 8 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (1)

单子叶
dānzǐyè
monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)

Alternate Entries

单子
dānzi
list of items / bill / form / bedsheet

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Chinese