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Chinese symbol for “solo”

独奏
dú zòu
Traditional: 獨奏
solo

The closest CC-CEDICT match for solo is 独奏 (dú zòu), defined as: solo.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

独 dú
alone, independent, only, single, solitary
radical 94 ⽝ · 9 strokes
奏 zòu
to play; to memorialize; to report
radical 37 ⼤ · 9 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “solo”

WordPinyinMeaning
独唱 (獨唱)dú chàng(in singing) solo; to solo

Related words

Other words that share a character with 独奏.

WordPinyinMeaning
独立 (獨立)dú lìindependent; independence
独特 (獨特)dú tèunique; distinctive
单独 (單獨)dān dúalone; by oneself
独自 (獨自)dú zìalone
孤独 (孤獨)gū dúlonely; solitary
独裁 (獨裁)dú cáidictatorship
节奏 (節奏)jié zòurhythm; tempo
演奏yǎn zòuto perform on a musical instrument

See also: Japanese symbol for “solo”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.