duk6 dou3 zi1 cyu3獨到之處独到之处

Jyutpingduk6 dou3 zi1 cyu3

Yaleduhk dou jī chyu

Definition

Unique feature; distinctive quality or characteristic.

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How it's used

Focuses on the specific, often intellectual or creative, quality that sets something apart from the rest. It is frequently used in professional or analytical contexts to praise a person's insight or a product's innovative edge. Unlike generic words for features, it implies a level of depth or originality that others lack.

Examples

le1呢gaan1間pou3舖tau2頭jau5有me1咩duk6獨dou3到zi1之cyu3處aa4呀？

What is the unique feature of this shop?

keoi5佢ge3嘅cit3設gai3計zan1真hai6係jau5有duk6獨dou3到zi1之cyu3處。

His design really has its own unique merits.

Common phrases

ngaan5眼gwong1光duk6獨dou3到

having a unique and sharp eye for something

gin3見gaai2解duk6獨dou3到

having unique insights

Common mistake

Learners often use it to describe basic physical attributes, but it is reserved for abstract qualities like style, perspective, or technique. It sounds unnatural if used to describe mundane things like the color of a shirt or the size of a room.