单一

單一

dānyī

adjective HSK 5 #16,226

Meanings

HSK 5

这个城市的产业结构太单一了。

Zhège chéngshì de chǎnyè jiégòu tài dānyī le.

This city's industrial structure is too homogeneous.

HSK 5

饮食不能太单一。

Yǐnshí bùnéng tài dānyī.

Your diet shouldn't be too monotonous.

HSK 6

不要太依赖单一的收入来源。

Búyào tài yīlài dānyī de shōurù láiyuán.

Don't rely too much on a single source of income.

usage

单一 often carries a mildly negative connotation - implying something is too limited or lacks variety. Contrast with 多元 (duōyuán, diverse).

单 dān

一 yī