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independent / independence / to stand alone
HSK 4
unique; distinctive
HSK 4
alone
HSK 4
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alone / independent / single / sole / only
HSK 7-9
exclusive
HSK 7-9
independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination / to act independently / to maintain control over one's own affairs
HSK 7-9
(in singing) solo / to solo
HSK 7-9
unmarried; single / alone
HSK 7-9
original
solitary
only (child); without siblings / to be the sole survivor
to come up with (an innovation) / innovation
(of a building) detached
two-character surname Dugu
to live alone / to spend time alone (or with a significant other)
solo dance
to have unique (talent, insight etc)
to own exclusively; unique to; specific / there is only
(idiom) unique; unmatched; unrivalled
to have all to oneself; to monopolize
solo
lone wolf
stage monologue / soliloquy
Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州, Guizhou
dictatorship
(idiom) to be a loner; to keep to oneself
a son who is an only child
original and ingenious (idiom) / to show great creativity
to revere as sole orthodoxy / to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural norm, social group etc) / to be dominant
to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section
Dushanzi District of Karamay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市, Xinjiang
only / unique
to drink alone
lit. walking alone / prominent / unrivalled / outstanding
to monopolize
to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality
to surpass / to stand above the crowd
(idiom) to come first in triennial palace examinations (refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand); to be the champion; to be the very best in any field
to live alone / to live a solitary existence
alone
lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner / to stand out / to develop one's own school / to have attitude of one's own
dugout / canoe / kayak
Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) / abbr. for 獨立國家聯合體|独立国家联合体
to dominate (a market etc) / to monopolize
to decide alone without consultation / arbitrary / dictatorial
Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸 novels
wheelbarrow / unicycle
only child / sole scion
to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action / a law unto oneself
one family courtyard
to hog / to keep everything for oneself
to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action / a law unto oneself
all by oneself / without exterior help
to display originality (idiom); to do things differently
tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
variant of 獨占|独占
sole ruler / dictator
to see what others fail to see (idiom) / to have exceptional insight
dictator / autocrat
a daughter who is an only child
loner; lone wolf
The Independent
(computing) discrete GPU; dedicated GPU (abbr. for 獨立顯卡|独立显卡)
(computing) discrete GPU; dedicated GPU (abbr. to 獨顯|独显)
single-log bridge / (fig.) difficult path
a son who is an only child
a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom) / one cannot accomplish much on one's own
an only child
Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州, Guizhou
a daughter who is an only child
dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Han dynasty)
Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)
one-eyed person
war of independence
cyclops
to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc) / to hold as one's personal fiefdom
single-component character
belonging exclusively to / exclusively for / reserved to / special
one-child policy
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
(of a married woman) to stay home alone
to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
solitaire (puzzle)
unicorn
one-word sentence
autonomous body / independent system
second generation only child
alone
incomparable / head and shoulders above the competition
innovative; ingenious / originality; ingenuity
a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维)
to dominate over all others / to wield all the power / to reign supreme
monazite
Dushanzi District of Karamay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市, Xinjiang
Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島|竹岛), disputed islands in Sea of Japan
to monopolize a market
to project singular splendor or radiance / to perform brilliantly
Independent Chinese PEN center
Declaration of Independence

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