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单

單

dān

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frequent character

single, odd, unlined, thin, weak

adjective

Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

他是一个单身汉。

tāshì yígè dānshēn hàn 。

He is a single man.

这个问题很单纯。

zhègè wèntí hěn dānchún 。

This problem is very simple.

我只想要一个单一的答案。

wǒzhī xiǎngyào yígè dānyī de dáàn 。

I only want a single answer.

Words with similar meanings

single, singular

Refers specifically to something that is one and not multiple; more formal.

lonely, solitary

Implies a sense of being alone with an emotional connotation; focuses on the feeling of isolation.

Words Starting With 单

单位dān wèi

a unit; unit (of measure); work unit (one's workplace)

单元dān yuán

unit; entrance number; staircase (for residential buildings)

alone; by oneself; on one's own

单纯dān chún

simple; pure; alone; merely

单调dān diào

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Same Characters, Different Readings

used in 單于|单于[chan2yu2]