唯一

wéiyī

adjective HSK 5 #426

Meanings

1 only; sole; unique

Characters

Only one - the sole one.

Examples

HSK 1

你是我唯一的朋友。

Nǐ shì wǒ wéiyī de péngyou.

You are my only friend.

HSK 3

这是唯一的办法。

Zhè shì wéiyī de bànfǎ.

This is the only way.

HSK 5

他是唯一支持这个方案的成员。

Tā shì wéiyī zhīchí zhège fāng'àn de chéngyuán.

He is the only member who supports this plan.

Tips

grammar

唯一 always comes before 的 + noun: 唯一的机会 (the only chance). It cannot be used as a predicate on its own.

Stroke Order

唯 wéi

一 yī