Writing
单一 (dān yī) — how to say "single" in Chinese
单一
Single
adjective
Character composition
单
single
一
one
Radicals / Keys
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Collocations
单一标准
dān yī biāozhǔn
a single standard
Examples
这个系统采用单一的标准来管理所有数据。
This system uses a single standard to manage all data.
这是单一的选择。
This is the single choice.
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Single in Chinese meaning
"single" in Chinese is 单一 (dān yī).
What does 单一 mean in English?
单一 (dān yī) means "Single".
How is 单一 pronounced?
It is pronounced dān yī (written as dan yi, danyi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "single" in Chinese characters?
It is written 单一: 单 has 8 strokes, 一 has 1 stroke. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 单一?
单一 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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