Definition & Meaning

unique; distinctive; original

Word usage

dú tè

独 特

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adj.unique; distinctive; original
- wǒ duì xiān mín de dú tè fāng fǎ yìn xiàng shēn kè
  我对先民的独特方法印象深刻。
  I am impressed by the unique approach of the primitive people.
- èr rén zhuàn shì yī mén dú tè de yì shù
  二人转是一门独特的艺术。
  Song-and-dance duet is a kind of unique art.
- tā yǒu zì jǐ dú tè de jiàn jiě
  他有自己独特的见解。
  He has his own unique opinions.
- dú tè fēng gé
  独特风格
  unique style
- dú tè jiàn jiě
  独特见解
  unique view
- dú tè xìng gé
  独特性格
  individual personality
- dú tè wén huà
  独特文化
  distinct culture
- dú tè jīng lì
  独特经历
  unique experience
- dú tè dào lù
  独特道路
  unique road
synonym
tè bié特别 qí tè奇特
antonym
pǔ tōng普通

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Note
"独特" is different from "奇特". "奇特" emphasizes the singularity, which is rare, and even a little weird; "独特" emphasizes the uniqueness, which is different from the general.

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