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独
獨
dú
1. alone
2. independent
3. single
4. sole
5. only
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

独
dú
alone, independent, only, single, solitary
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

不独
bùdú
not only
台独
TáiDú
Taiwan Independence (movement)
唯独
wéidú
only
HSK 6
单独
dāndú
alone
HSK 5
失独
shīdú
bereaved of one's only child
孤独
gūdú
lonely
HSK 6
惟独
wéidú
only
慎独
shèndú
to preserve a proper behavior in private life
数独
shùdú
sudoku (puzzle game)
独一
dúyī
only
独占
dúzhàn
to monopolize
独个
dúgè
alone
独具
dújù
to have unique (talent, insight etc)
独到
dúdào
original
独创
dúchuàng
original
独力
dúlì
all by oneself
独吞
dútūn
to hog
独唱
dúchàng
(in singing) solo
独夫
dúfū
sole ruler
独奏
dúzòu
solo

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
626
Word Frequency Rank
793 of 84,292

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