alone; independent; single

adverb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 獨

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

他独自在家。

He is alone at home.

这场球他独得两分。

He alone scored two points in the match.