独到

獨到

dúdào

adjective #18,862

Meanings

1 original
2 unique
3 distinctive

Characters

to reach; to arrive at

Literally 'uniquely arrived at' — reaching a point no one else has.

Examples

他的见解非常独到。

Tā de jiànjiě fēicháng dúdào.

His insights are very original.

这位设计师有独到的眼光。

Zhè wèi shèjìshī yǒu dúdào de yǎnguāng.

This designer has a distinctive eye.

Tips

usage

独到 is always positive — it praises someone's unique perspective or skill. Often paired with 见解 (insight), 眼光 (vision), or 之处 (aspect).

Stroke Order

独 dú

到 dào