独自

獨自
dú zì
alone, by oneself, one’s own
adverb

Example Sentences

我独自一人去旅行。
wǒ dúzì yīrén qù lǚxíng 。
I travel alone.
她独自完成了这个项目。
tā dúzì wánchéng le zhègè xiàngmù 。
She completed this project by herself.
我喜欢独自读书。
wǒ xǐhuān dúzì dúshū 。
I like to read by myself.

Individual Characters

独dú
alone, lonely
自zì
from, since, self, oneself

Words with similar meanings

单独dāndú
individually
This is a more formal way to express being alone or separately, often used in formal contexts.
独自一人dúzìyīrén
alone (by oneself)
This phrase emphasizes being alone and is used similarly in context.

Words Starting With 独

独特dú tè
unique; distinct; having special characteristics
独立dú lì
independent; independence; to stand alone
独裁dú cái
dictatorship

Words Ending With 自

亲自qīn zì
personally
来自lái zì
to come from (a place); From: (in email header)
各自gè zì
each; respective; apiece
擅自shàn zì
without permission; of one's own initiative
私自sī zì
private; personal; secretly; without explicit approval

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