孤寡鳏独 — “The aged and infirm who are alone and helpless”
孤寡鳏独 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the aged and infirm who are alone and helpless”. People without family or means of support; the desolate and dependent. Literally, “orphans, widows, widowers, and childless elderly”.
孤寡鳏独 Pronunciation and Pinyin
孤寡鳏独 Character Breakdown
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- gū孤ào傲bù不qún群haughty and unsociable
- gū孤ér儿guǎ寡fu妇orphans and widows
- gū孤ér儿guǎ寡mǔ母vulnerable orphans and widows
- gū孤jūn军zuò作zhàn战fight alone without help
- gū孤jūn军fèn奋zhàn战fight alone and unsupported
- gū孤jūn军shēn深rù入advance alone into a vulnerable position
- gū孤jūn军dú独zhàn战fight a lone battle without support
- gū孤jūn军báo薄lǚ旅an isolated and weak force
- gū孤zǐ子guǎ寡fu妇Orphans and widows
- gū孤gū孤dān单dān单alone and without support
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What does 孤寡鳏独 mean?
孤寡鳏独 (gū guǎ guān dú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the aged and infirm who are alone and helpless”.
How do you pronounce 孤寡鳏独?
孤寡鳏独 is pronounced gū guǎ guān dú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 孤寡鳏独 literally mean?
Literally, 孤寡鳏独 means “orphans, widows, widowers, and childless elderly”. It is used to mean “the aged and infirm who are alone and helpless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 孤寡鳏独?
泛指没有劳动能力、无依无靠的人。