Common Meanings
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guǎ寡
Few, lacking, or indecisive (when used in compounds like '优柔寡断').
他在做重大决定时总是优柔寡断。
He is always indecisive when making important decisions.
bland; tasteless; lacking flavor
这道菜味道很寡淡，没什么特色。
This dish is very bland and doesn't have much character.
A woman whose husband has died; a widow.
她很早就守寡了。
She became a widow very early.