獨立

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See also: 独立

Chinese

alone; independent; single
alone; independent; single; sole; only
 
set up; to stand
trad. (獨立)
simp. (独立)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (7) (37)
Final () (3) (141)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter duwk lip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duk̚/ /liɪp̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/duk̚/ /lip̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/duk̚/ /ljep̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwk̚/ /lip̚/
Li
Rong
/duk̚/ /liəp̚/
Wang
Li
/duk̚/ /lĭĕp̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/dʱuk̚/ /li̯əp̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
duk6 lap6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ duwk › ‹ lip ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁok/ /*k.rəp/
English alone; only stand (v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11818 7869
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*doːɡ/ /*rɯb/

Verb

獨立

  1. (literal) to stand alone
  2. to be independent; to stand on one's own
    獨立生活能力
    独立生活能力
    Tā de dúlì shēnghuó de nénglì hěn chà.
    His ability to live independently is very poor.
  3. (of a country, ethnic group, etc.) to be independent
    宣佈獨立宣布独立  ―  xuānbù dúlì  ―  to declare independence

Synonyms

Antonyms

Adjective

獨立

  1. (literary) extraordinary; preeminent
  2. independent; separate
    "會意字"獨立合併一起表達意思
    "会意字"独立合并一起表达意思
    "huìyìzì" shì zhǐ yóu liǎng ge huò duō ge dúlì de zì, hébìng zài yīqǐ biǎodá zì de yìsī.
    "Compound ideograph" characters refer to characters which are formed from two or more separate characters, combined together to express the meaning of a word.

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (獨立):

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 獨立 – see the following entry.
独立どくりつ
independence
separation; status that one stands
independent authority that is free from interference
be independent
be separate, be detached
be independent; have the authority to act without interference
(This term, 獨立, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

獨立 (dongnip) (hangeul 독립)

  1. hanja form? of 독립 (independence)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

獨立

  1. chữ Hán form of độc lập (independence).

Adjective

獨立

  1. chữ Hán form of độc lập (independent).