Definition
惟独 is a variant form of 唯独 (wéi dú), meaning 'only, solely' — used as an adverb to single out one thing or person as the exception. The character 惟 is an older or less common orthographic variant of 唯; in modern Chinese, 唯独 is more standard, but both are acceptable at HSK 7 level.
adverb
onlysolelyvariant of 唯独
Examples
- ，惟独。Dàjiā dōu tóngyì le, wéi dú tā fǎnduì.Everyone agreed; only he objected.
- 惟独。wéi dú zhè jiàn shì wǒ bùnéng ràngbù.This is the one thing I cannot compromise on.
- ，惟独。Tā shénme àihào dōu méiyǒu, wéi dú xǐhuān kàn shū.He has no hobbies; only likes to read.
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