dú​duàn

to decide alone

  • created reference approved 独断/獨斷 → 专断/專斷 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独断 / 獨斷 dú​duàn

    专断 / 專斷 zhuān​duàn

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 独断/獨斷 · dú​duàn · to decide alone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独断 / 獨斷

    dú​duàn

    to decide alone

    to make decisions based on one's own will without consultation; to act alone

    独 (literal) → 独/獨 · dú · dictatorial 断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to judge

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  • created sense approved 独断/獨斷 · dú​duàn · arbitrary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    独断 / 獨斷

    dú​duàn

    arbitrary

    dictatorial; dogmatic; assertive

    独 (literal) → 独/獨 · dú · dictatorial 断 (literal) → 断/斷 · duàn · to judge

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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