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獨女
Mandarin: du2 nv3
the only daughter (in a one-child family) [Syn.] 獨生女
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獨子
Mandarin: du2 zi3
the only son (in a one-child family) [Syn.] 獨仔 , 獨生仔 , 獨生子
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獨家
Mandarin: du2 jia1
exclusive, sole, unique
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獨家村
Mandarin: du2 jia1 cun1
Simplified: 独家村
a hermit who is detached from society
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獨山
Mandarin: du2 shan1
Dushan (place in Guizhou)
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獨市生意
Mandarin: du2 shi4 sheng1 yi5
Simplified: 独市生意
monopoly (as in business)
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獨幕劇
Mandarin: du2 mu4 ju4
Simplified: 独幕剧
an one-act play
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獨攬
Mandarin: du2 lan3
to arrogate ; to monopolize
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獨攬大權
Mandarin: du2 lan3 da4 quan2
Simplified: 独揽大权
absolute power
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獨有
unique
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獨木不成林
Mandarin: du2 mu4 bu4 cheng2 lin2
one person cannot handle all the tasks by himself. (lit. one tree does not make a forest)
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獨木舟
Mandarin: du2 mu4 zhou1
a canoe
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獨木舟水球
Mandarin: du2 mu4 zhou1 shui3 qiu2
Simplified: 独木舟水球
a canoe polo
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獨樹一幟
Mandarin: du2 shu4 yi2 zhi4
to develop a distinctive character or feature
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獨步天下
Mandarin: du2 bu4 tian1 xia4
be unparallaled; be one of a kind
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獨沽一味
Mandarin: du2 gu1 yi1 wei4
Simplified: 独沽一味
monotonous, something that is always the same everytime
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獨沽一味
Cantonese
concentrating on the one and the same thing
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獨照
Mandarin: du2 zhao4
individual photo; take a photo of one person [antonym] 合照
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獨特
Mandarin: du2 te4
unique; distinct
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獨生仔
Mandarin: du2 sheng1 zai3
the only son (in a one-child family) [Syn.] 獨仔 , 獨子 , 獨生子
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獨生女
Mandarin: du2 sheng1 nv3
the only daughter (in a one-child family) [Syn.] 獨女
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獨生子
Mandarin: du2 sheng1 zi3
the only son (in a one-child family) [Syn.] 獨子 , 獨仔 , 獨生仔
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獨當一面
Mandarin: du2 dang1 yi1 mian4
take charge of department or locality
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獨白
Mandarin: du2 bai2
soliloquy; monologue
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獨眼龍
a person blind in one eye; a one-eyed person (Cyclops); a one-eyed goldfish; a camera
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獨睡
Mandarin: du2 shui4
Simplified: 独睡
(verb) to sleep alone
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獨立
Mandarin: du2 li4
independence; independent; to stand up for oneself; to stand alone
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獨立國
Mandarin: du2 li4 guo2
Simplified: 独立国
independent state
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獨立宣言
Mandarin: du2 li4 xuan1 yan2
Declaration of Independence
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獨立屋
Mandarin: du2 li4 wu1
detached house (not a terrace or semi-detached house; a free standing house)
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