Definitions

1. 1. single-log bridge
2. 2. (fig.) difficult path

Components

• 独 dú – alone
• 木 Mù – surname Mu
• 桥 qiáo – bridge

Related Words

• 你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥 nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo – lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
• 千军万马过独木桥 qiān jūn wàn mǎ guò dú mù qiáo – thousands fighting over one opportunity