单身

• 병음: dān shēn
• 한자 분석: 单 = single; 身 = body, person

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싱글(미혼/연인이 없음)

Common in discussions of relationship status, social demographics, and lifestyle choices. The growing trend of people choosing to remain single in China has given this term increased cultural relevance.

예문

1. 越来越多的年轻人选择长期单身，享受自由的生活方式。
2. 他至今仍是单身，专注于事业的发展。
3. 城市里单身人口的持续增加推动了单身经济的繁荣。

사용 가이드

맥락: relationships, lifestyle, social

어조: neutral

올바른 표현

• 她选择单身并不意味着她不幸福。(Her choice to remain single does not mean she is unhappy.)
• 单身生活需要更强的自我管理能力。(A single life requires stronger self-management skills.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我去了一个单身的旅行 — for travelling alone, use 独自旅行; 单身 specifically refers to relationship status, not physical solitude

기원과 역사

单 (single, alone) + 身 (body, person, oneself)

문화적 배경

시대: Contemporary

세대: Millennials, Gen Z

사회적 배경: Universal