单独 dāndú, [單獨], alone/by oneself/on one's own 孤独 gūdú, [孤獨], lonely/solitary 独自 dúzì, [獨自], alone 独立 dúlì, [獨立], independent/independence/to stand alone 独舞 dúwǔ, [獨舞], solo dance 独特 dútè, [獨特], unique/distinct/having special characteristics 独 dú, [獨], alone/independent/single/sole/only 独一无二 dúyīwúèr, [獨一無二], unique and unmatched (idiom); unrivalled/nothing compares with it 独处 dúchǔ, [獨處], to live alone/to spend time alone (or with a significant other) 独家 dújiā, [獨家], exclusive 独角兽 dújiǎoshòu, [獨角獸], unicorn 独裁者 dúcáizhě, [獨裁者], dictator/autocrat 独身 dúshēn, [獨身], unmarried/single 独裁 dúcái, [獨裁], dictatorship 独白 dúbái, [獨白], stage monologue/soliloquy 独占 dúzhàn, [獨佔], to monopolize/to control/to dominate 独奏 dúzòu, [獨奏], solo 独来独往 dúláidúwǎng, [獨來獨往], coming and going alone (idiom); a lone operator/keeping to oneself/unsociable/ma... 唯独 wéidú, [唯獨], only/just (i.e. it is only that...)/all except/unique 独居 dújū, [獨居], to live alone/to live a solitary existence 独生子 dúshēngzǐ, [獨生子], only son 独唱 dúchàng, [獨唱], (in singing) solo/to solo 独到 dúdào, [獨到], original 独生女 dúshēngnǚ, [獨生女], an only daughter 独眼龙 dúyǎnlóng, [獨眼龍], one-eyed person 独木舟 dúmùzhōu, [獨木舟], dugout/canoe/kayak 独吞 dútūn, [獨吞], to hog/to keep everything for oneself 情有独钟 qíngyǒudúzhōng, [情有獨鍾], to have a special fondness (for sth) 独角戏 dújiǎoxì, [獨角戲], monodrama/one-man show/comic talk 特立独行 tèlìdúxíng, [特立獨行], to be unconventional/independence of action 独子 dúzǐ, [獨子], only son 独有 dúyǒu, [獨有], to own exclusively/unique to/specific/there is only 独行侠 dúxíngxiá, [獨行俠], loner/single person/bachelor 独创 dúchuàng, [獨創], to come up with (an innovation)/innovation 独力 dúlì, [獨力], all by oneself/without exterior help 独树一帜 dúshùyīzhì, [獨樹一幟], lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to s... 独断 dúduàn, [獨斷], to decide alone without consultation/arbitrary/dictatorial 独木桥 dúmùqiáo, [獨木橋], single-log bridge/(fig.) difficult path 独创性 dúchuàngxìng, [獨創性], innovative/ingenious/originality/ingenuity 独立自主 dúlìzìzhǔ, [獨立自主], independent and autonomous (idiom); self-determination/to act independently/to m... 独断专行 dúduànzhuānxíng, [獨斷專行], to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action/a law unto oneself 独当一面 dúdāngyīmiàn, [獨當一面], to assume personal responsibility (idiom); to take charge of a section 独具 dújù, [獨具], to have unique (talent, insight etc) 独独 dúdú, [獨獨], alone 独揽 dúlǎn, [獨攬], to monopolize 惟独 wéidú, [惟獨], only/solely/this one alone 独辟蹊径 dúpìxījìng, [獨辟蹊徑], to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality 独生子女 dúshēngzǐnǚ, [獨生子女], an only child 独轮车 dúlúnchē, [獨輪車], wheelbarrow/unicycle 独占鳌头 dúzhànáotóu, [獨佔鰲頭], to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved ston... 独霸 dúbà, [獨霸], to dominate (a market etc)/to monopolize 得天独厚 détiāndúhòu, [得天獨厚], blessed by heaven (idiom)/enjoying exceptional advantages/favored by nature 台独 Táidú, [台獨], Taiwan independence/(of Taiwan) to declare independence 无独有偶 wúdúyǒuǒu, [無獨有偶], not alone but in pairs (idiom, usually derog.); not a unique occurrence/it's not... 独领风骚 dúlǐngfēngsāo, [獨領風騷], most outstanding/par excellence 独苗 dúmiáo, [獨苗], only child/sole scion 独资 dúzī, [獨資], wholly-owned (often by foreign company)/exclusive investment 非独 fēidú, [非獨], not only/not merely 独尊 dúzūn, [獨尊], to revere as sole orthodoxy/to hold supremacy (of a religion, ideology, cultural... 鳏寡孤独 guānguǎgūdú, [鰥寡孤獨], lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless/fig. people with no one left to... 一枝独秀 yīzhīdúxiù, [一枝獨秀], lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)/fig. to be in a league of o... 不独 bùdú, [不獨], not only 九宫格数独 jiǔgōnggéshùdú, [九宮格數獨], sudoku (puzzle game) 匠心独运 jiàngxīndúyùn, [匠心獨運], original and ingenious (idiom)/to show great creativity 单打独斗 dāndǎdúdòu, [單打獨鬥], to fight alone (idiom) 单根独苗 dāngēndúmiáo, [單根獨苗], an only child 双独 shuāngdú, [雙獨], double and single/allowed dispensation to have second child 双独夫妇 shuāngdúfūfù, [雙獨夫婦], a married couple allowed dispensation to have second child 只眼独具 zhīyǎndújù, [隻眼獨具], see 獨具隻眼|独具只眼[dú jù zhī yǎn] 司法独立 sīfǎdúlì, [司法獨立], judicial independence 外商独资企业 wàishāngdúzīqǐyè, [外商獨資企業], wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) (form of legal entity in China)/abbr. to ... 失独 shīdú, [失獨], bereaved of one's only child 失独家庭 shīdújiātíng, [失獨家庭], a family bereaved of its only child 孤独于世 gūdúyúshì, [孤獨於世], alone in the world (idiom) 孤独症 gūdúzhèng, [孤獨症], autism 慎独 shèndú, [慎獨], to preserve a proper behavior in private life 戛戛独造 jiájiádúzào, [戛戛獨造], creative/original 数独 shùdú, [數獨], sudoku (puzzle game) 民贼独夫 mínzéidúfū, [民賊獨夫], tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator 港独 Gǎngdú, [港獨], Hong Kong independence 独一 dúyī, [獨一], only/unique 独个 dúgè, [獨個], alone 独二代 dúèrdài, [獨二代], second generation only child 独人秀 dúrénxiù, [獨人秀], one-man show 独体 dútǐ, [獨體], autonomous body/independent system 独体字 dútǐzì, [獨體字], single-component character 独具匠心 dújùjiàngxīn, [獨具匠心], original and ingenious (idiom)/to show great creativity 独具只眼 dújùzhīyǎn, [獨具隻眼], to see what others fail to see (idiom)/to have exceptional insight 独出一时 dúchūyīshí, [獨出一時], incomparable/head and shoulders above the competition 独出心裁 dúchūxīncái, [獨出心裁], to display originality (idiom); to do things differently 独在异乡为异客 dúzàiyìxiāngwéiyìkè, [獨在異鄉為異客], a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wáng Wéi]) 独夫 dúfū, [獨夫], sole ruler/dictator 独夫民贼 dúfūmínzéi, [獨夫民賊], tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator 独孤求败 DúgūQiúbài, [獨孤求敗], Dugu Qiubai, a fictional character appearing in 金庸[Jīn Yōng] novels 独守空房 dúshǒukōngfáng, [獨守空房], (of a married woman) to stay home alone 独尊儒术 dúzūnrúshù, [獨尊儒術], dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucians (slogan of the Former Ha... 独居石 dújūshí, [獨居石], monazite 独属 dúshǔ, [獨屬], belonging exclusively to/exclusively for/reserved to/special 独山 Dúshān, [獨山], Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qián nán zhōu]... 独山县 Dúshānxiàn, [獨山縣], Dushan county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[Qián nán zhōu]... 独山子 Dúshānzǐ, [獨山子], Dushanzi district (Uighur: Maytagh Rayoni) of Qaramay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Kè lā mǎ ... 独山子区 Dúshānzǐqū, [獨山子區], Dushanzi district (Uighur: Maytagh Rayoni) of Qaramay City 克拉瑪依市|克拉玛依市[Kè lā mǎ ... 独岛 Dúdǎo, [獨島], Dokdo (Japanese Takeshima 竹島|竹岛[Zhú dǎo]), disputed islands in Sea of Japan 独揽市场 dúlǎnshìchǎng, [獨攬市場], to monopolize a market 独放异彩 dúfàngyìcǎi, [獨放異彩], to project singular splendor or radiance/to perform brilliantly 独断独行 dúduàndúxíng, [獨斷獨行], to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action/a law unto oneself 独木不成林 dúmùbùchénglín, [獨木不成林], a lone tree does not make a forest (idiom)/one cannot accomplish much on one's o... 独栋 dúdòng, [獨棟], (of a building) detached 独树一格 dúshùyīgé, [獨樹一格], to have a unique style of one's own (idiom) 独步 dúbù, [獨步], lit. walking alone/prominent/unrivalled/outstanding 独生 dúshēng, [獨生], only (child)/to be the sole survivor 独生子女政策 dúshēngzǐnǚzhèngcè, [獨生子女政策], one-child policy 独秀 dúxiù, [獨秀], to surpass/to stand above the crowd 独立中文笔会 dúlìZhōngwénbǐhuì, [獨立中文筆會], Independent Chinese PEN center 独立国家联合体 Dúlìguójiāliánhétǐ, [獨立國家聯合體], Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) 独立宣言 dúlìxuānyán, [獨立宣言], Declaration of Independence 独立战争 dúlìzhànzhēng, [獨立戰爭], war of independence 独立报 DúlìBào, [獨立報], The Independent 独立选民 dúlìxuǎnmín, [獨立選民], independent voter 独立钻石 dúlìzuànshí, [獨立鑽石], solitaire (puzzle) 独立门户 dúlìménhù, [獨立門戶], to live apart from parents (of married couple)/to achieve independence 独联体 Dúliántǐ, [獨聯體], Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union)/abbr. for 獨立國家聯合體|独立国家联... 独胆 dúdǎn, [獨膽], individually courageous 独胆英雄 dúdǎnyīngxióng, [獨膽英雄], bold and courageous hero (idiom) 独脚戏 dújiǎoxì, [獨腳戲], variant of 獨角戲|独角戏[dú jiǎo xì] 独脚跳 dújiǎotiào, [獨腳跳], to jump on one foot/to hop 独行 dúxíng, [獨行], solitary 独行其是 dúxíngqíshì, [獨行其是], to go one's own way (idiom); to act independently without asking others 独角鲸 dújiǎojīng, [獨角鯨], narwhal (Monodon monoceros) 独语 dúyǔ, [獨語], solo part (in opera)/soliloquy 独语句 dúyǔjù, [獨語句], one-word sentence 独酌 dúzhuó, [獨酌], to drink alone 独院 dúyuàn, [獨院], one family courtyard 独院儿 dúyuànr, [獨院兒], erhua variant of 獨院|独院[dú yuàn] 独霸一方 dúbàyīfāng, [獨霸一方], to exercise sole hegemony (idiom); to dominate a whole area (market, resources e... 独龙 Dúlóng, [獨龍], Drung or Dulong ethnic group of northwest Yunnan 独龙江 Dúlóngjiāng, [獨龍江], Dulong river in northwest Yunnan on border with Myanmar, tributary of Salween or... 离独 lídú, [離獨], to be divorced 统独 tǒngdú, [統獨], unification and independence 罢黜百家，独尊儒术 bàchùbǎijiā,dúzūnrúshù, [罷黜百家，獨尊儒術], Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)/sole dominant ide... 美国独立战争 MěiguóDúlìZhànzhēng, [美國獨立戰爭], American War of Independence (1775-1783) 藏独 ZàngDú, [藏獨], 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 GòngshānDúlóngzúNùzúZìzhìxiàn, [貢山獨龍族怒族自治縣], Gongshan Derung and Nu autonomous county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒... 踽踽独行 jǔjǔdúxíng, [踽踽獨行], to walk alone (idiom) 金鸡独立 jīnjīdúlì, [金雞獨立], golden rooster stands on one leg (tai chi posture)/standing on one leg 陈独秀 ChénDúxiù, [陳獨秀], Chen Duxiu (1879-1942), co-founder of the Chinese Communist Party in 1921 非独立 fēidúlì, [非獨立], dependent