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Mythic Mandarin

独特 (dú tè): meaning and stroke order

独特 (dú tè) means unique; distinctive.

独特

Simplified
独特
Traditional
獨特
Pinyin
dú tè

Stroke order of 独特

独

  • dú alone; independent
  • 9 strokes
  • Traditional form: 獨

Stroke by stroke

特

  • tè special; unique
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 独特

  1. dú tè Traditional 獨特
    • unique; distinctive

Radicals of the characters

独
Radical 犬 (Kangxi radical 94) · 9 strokes · 犭 on the left, 虫 on the right
特
Radical 牛 (Kangxi radical 93) · 10 strokes · 牜 on the left, 寺 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).