Verb, Adj.stand alone; independent; on one's own

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 独立.
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Character Breakdown

独立 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 独立 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 独立 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verbwith完成
wán
chéng
neutral
complete independently
Adverb + Adjectivewith非常
fēi
cháng
neutral
very independent
Verb + Object
shēng
huó
neutral
live independently
huò
formalWritten
gain independence
Adjective + Nounwith国家
guó
jiā
formal
independent country

Example Sentences with 独立

wán
chéng
zuò
I complete my homework independently.
zài
tuán
duì
xiàng
zhōng
shǐ
zhōng
jiān
chí
kǎo
pàn
duàn
In team projects, he always insists on independent thinking and judgment.
nán
dào
rèn
wéi
hái
zi
yīng
gāi
xué
huì
jiě
jué
wèn
ma
Don't you think children should learn to solve problems independently?
wàng
hòu
néng
shēng
huó
She hopes to live independently after graduation.
zhè
jiā
gōng
bìng
wèi
zhēn
zhèng
yùn
yíng
réng
shòu
gōng
kòng
zhì
This company is not truly operating independently; it is still controlled by its parent company.
jǐn
guǎn
miàn
lín
zhū
duō
tiǎo
zhàn
rán
bǎo
chí
zhe
zhǔ
de
jīng
shén
Despite facing many challenges, she still maintains an independent and self-reliant spirit.
zhè
ge
guó
jiā
zài
1
9
4
9
1949
nián
xuān
This country declared independence in 1949.
suàn
bān
chū
zhù
kāi
shǐ
duàn
wán
quán
de
xīn
shēng
huó
I plan to move out and start a completely independent new life.