Meaning of 单身
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
dānshēn
- unmarried; single
- alone
单身 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我还是单身。
I'm still single.
你是单身吗？
Are you single?
我们都单身。
We're all single.
我大兄单身。
My oldest brother is single.
萨米说他仍然单身。
Sami said he was still single.
Stroke order for each character
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单 dān · bill · 8 strokes
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身 shēn · body · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 单身.
| 身上 | shēnshang | on the body; at hand |
| 身体 | shēntǐ | the body; one's health |
| 身边 | shēnbiān | at one's side; on hand |
| 名单 | míngdān | list of names |
| 全身 | quánshēn | the whole body; (typography) em |
| 单位 | dānwèi | unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole) |
| 菜单 | càidān | menu |
| 简单 | jiǎndān | simple; not complicated |
| 身份证 | shēnfènzhèng | identity card; ID |
| 自身 | zìshēn | itself; oneself |
| 单元 | dānyuán | unit (forming an entity); element |
| 身份 | shēnfèn | identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacit |
Questions about 单身
What does 单身 mean?
单身 (dānshēn) means "unmarried; single; alone" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 单身?
单身 is made of 2 characters: 单 (8 strokes), 身 (7 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 单身 an HSK word?
Yes. 单身 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 单身 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 单身 is written 單身.