Definition & Meaning

1.separated from one's family; live alone; live away from one's home and family

2.unmarried; alone; bachelorhood; single

dú shēn

独 身

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NHSK 789－1 Pre-Intermediate DC6

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1
n.separated from one's family; live alone; live away from one's home and family
- dú shēn qù wǎng wài guó
  独身去往外国
  go abroad alone
- tā dú shēn zài wài
  他独身在外。
  He lived away from her family.
synonym
dān shēn单身
2
n.unmarried; alone; bachelorhood; single
- tā réng rán shì dú shēn
  她仍然是独身。
  She remains single.
- dú shēn nán rén
  独身男人
  single man
- tā shì yī gè jiān dìng de dú shēn zhǔ yì zhě
  他是一个坚定的独身主义者。
  He’s a confirmed bachelor.

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