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无独有偶 — “Not a unique occurrence”

无独有偶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “not a unique occurrence”. There are similar cases or parallels; things happen in pairs. Literally, “Not unique, but has a pair”.

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无独有偶 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 无wú
  • 独dú
  • 有yǒu
  • 偶ǒu

无独有偶 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
无
wú4without, not having
独
dú9single, only, alone
有
yǒu6to have or to exist
偶
ǒu11by chance, pair, spouse, idol

Example Sentence with 无独有偶

小明和小红都喜欢在雨天听古典音乐,真是无独有偶。
Xiaoming and Xiaohong both enjoy listening to classical music on rainy days; it's not a unique occurrence that they share such a similar hobby.

Idioms Related to 无独有偶

Synonyms of 无独有偶

  • chéng成shuāng双chéng成duì对in romantic pairs

Antonyms of 无独有偶

  • jǔ举shì世wú无shuāng双unparalleled in the world
  • dú独yī一wú无èr二unique and unmatched

More idioms starting with 无

  • wú无yī一bù不bèi备everything is provided
  • wú无yī一bù不zhī知know everything
  • wú无yī一kě可not a single redeeming quality
  • wú无wàn万dà大qiān千innumerable, countless
  • wú无xià下zhù箸chǔ处overwhelmed by an abundance of food
  • wú无yǔ与wéi为bǐ比unparalleled, without equal
  • wú无yǔ与lún伦bǐ比incomparable and matchless
  • wú无yǔ与bǐ比lún伦Unrivaled; beyond compare
  • wú无yè业yóu游mín民unemployed wandering vagrant
  • wú无sī丝yǒu有xiàn线under a cloud of suspicion
  • wú无zhōng中shēng生yǒu有fabricate something out of nothing
  • wú无wéi为zhī之zhì治governance by non-interference

Questions about 无独有偶

What does 无独有偶 mean?
无独有偶 (wú dú yǒu ǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “not a unique occurrence”.
How do you pronounce 无独有偶?
无独有偶 is pronounced wú dú yǒu ǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 无独有偶 literally mean?
Literally, 无独有偶 means “not unique, but has a pair”. It is used to mean “not a unique occurrence”.
What is the Chinese definition of 无独有偶?
独:一个;偶:一双。不只一个,竟然还有配对的。表示两事或两人十分相似。
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