獨屬

简 独属 · 繁 獨屬
Mandarin · pinyin dú shǔ

Meanings

  1. belonging exclusively to
  2. exclusively for
  3. reserved to
  4. special
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獨
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屬
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独
dú · alone, single, solitary, only
属
shǔ · class, category, type; belong to
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2–3 · du2 shu3

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