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single in Chinese

single in Chinese is 单, 一, 獨身 — single means being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.

single in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: chán
Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.
adj
Pronounced:
Designed for the use of only one.
獨身
adj
Pronounced: dú shēn
Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.
单曲
noun
Pronounced: dān qǔ
(music) A 45 RPM vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B.
单身
noun
Pronounced: dān shēn
One who is not married or does not have a romantic partner.
容易
noun
Pronounced: róng yì
(baseball) A hit in baseball where the batter advances to first base.

What does "single" mean?

  1. adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
    "A single candle lit the whole room."
  2. adj Not married and not currently in a romantic relationship.
    "She has been single for the past two years."
  3. noun A song released on its own, separate from a full album.
    "The band released a new single ahead of the album."
  4. verb To choose one thing out from a group; to single out.
    "The teacher singled him out for praise."

single in a sentence

  • A single candle lit the whole room.
  • They asked for a single room at the hotel.
  • She has been single for the past two years.
  • The band released a new single ahead of the album.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "single" in Chinese?

"single" in Chinese is 单, 一, 獨身. single means: Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.

How do you pronounce 单?

"single" in Chinese is 单, pronounced "chán".

How do you use "single" in a sentence?

Example: "A single candle lit the whole room." In Chinese, "single" is 单, 一, 獨身.

Are there other ways to say "single" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 6 translations listed for "single": 单, 一, 獨身, 单曲, 单身, 容易.

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