独

dú

only; single, solely; only, alone; by oneself; in solitude, old people without offspring; the childless

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alone; by oneself; only; single

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alone; by oneself; only; single

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dú

adj. sole, alone, single, independent

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du2

alone, independent, single, sole, only

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独(獨)

dú

形

（一个） single; only; sole:

独子 only son

副

（独自） alone; by oneself; in solitude:

独居 live a solitary existence;

独坐 sit alone

（唯独） only:

大家都来了，独有他还没来。 He's the only one who isn't here yet.

名

（年老没有儿子的人） old people without offspring; the childless:

鳏寡孤独 widowers, widows, orphans and the childless

（姓氏） a surname:

独立 Du Li

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獨|独 [dú] ► alone ► independent ► single ► sole ► only