Memory phrase for the Kanji: 独
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独 |
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Hanzi-Trainer
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Meaning
| alone, independent, single, sole, only
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Pronunciation |
dú |
Explanation |
Left: wild animal 犭 (dog on the hind legs), right: insect 虫 (The body 口 and the sting ム of an insect.) |
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Wild animal and insects typically stay alone.
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Radicals
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犭
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wild animal | Shows in particular a wild dog on its hind legs. |
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虫
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insect | Also this radical 昆 is understood as: insect. |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 独特 |
dú tè |
unique; distinct; having special characteristics |
| 独立 |
dú lì |
independent; independence; to stand alone |
| 单独 |
dān dú |
alone; by oneself; on one's own |
| 独裁 |
dú cái |
dictatorship |
| 独木舟 |
dú mù zhōu |
canoe |
| 独揽 |
dú lǎn |
to monopolize |
| 独占鳌头 |
dú zhàn áo tóu |
to monopolize the turtle head (idiom, refers to carved marble steps of the palace); to come first in triennial palace examinations; the champion; the very best in any field |
| 独辟蹊径 |
dú pì xī jìng |
to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality |
| 独辟蹊径 |
dú pì xī jìng |
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