---
title: "Duyiwuer Meaning: 独一无二 (dúyī-wú’èr) Means “unique”"
description: "独一无二 (traditional 獨一無二, dúyī-wú’èr) means “unique; one of a kind”. Hear its tones, see what 独 and 一 and 无 and 二 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duyiwuer"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 独一无二 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

独一无二 dúyī-wú’èr

## unique; one of a kind

## Its characters

1. 独 dú alone
2. 一 yī one
3. 无 wú not have
4. 二 èr two

## In a sentence

每个人都是独一无二的。 Everyone is unique.

[More about 独一无二](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%8B%AC%E4%B8%80%E6%97%A0%E4%BA%8C)

## More words with 独 or 一 or 无 or 二

- [单独 dāndú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dandu)
- [单一 dānyī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/danyi)
- [独立 dúlì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duli)
- [独特 dútè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/dute)
- [二手 èrshǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ershou)
- [二维码 èrwéimǎ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/erweima)
- [二氧化碳 èryǎng-huàtàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/eryanghuatan)
- [孤独 gūdú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gudu)
- [毫无 háowú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/haowu)
- [进一步 jìnyībù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinyibu)

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