alone; by oneself; on one's own; single-handed (adv.)
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他喜欢单独散步，享受自己的思考时间。 tā xǐhuān dāndú sànbù, xiǎngshòu zìjǐ de sīkǎo shíjiān - He likes to take a walk alone, enjoying his own thinking time.
她需要一些单独的时间来处理自己的问题。 tā xūyào yīxiē dāndú de shíjiān lái chǔlǐ zìjǐ de wèntí - She needs some alone time to deal with her own issues.
我喜欢在早晨单独跑步，这让我感觉很放松。 wǒ xǐhuān zài zǎochén dāndú pǎobù, zhè ràng wǒ gǎnjué hěn fàngsōng - I like to jog alone in the morning, which makes me feel very relaxed.
他对独立生活有信心，可以单独处理家庭事务。 tā duì dúlì shēnghuó yǒu xìnxīn, kěyǐ dāndú chǔlǐ jiātíng shìwù - He is confident in living independently and can handle household affairs alone.
她不怕一个人旅行，经常选择单独探索陌生城市。 tā bùpà yīgèrén lǚxíng, jīngcháng xuǎnzé dāndú tànsuǒ mòshēng chéngshì - She is not afraid to travel alone and often chooses to explore unfamiliar cities by herself.
Characters
单 dān - list, form, voucher, sheet, paper, note |
独 dú - selfish, intolerant; lone, solitary; by oneself; only, unique |