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Open the tool →鳏寡孤茕 (guān guǎ gū qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People without family support”.
鳏寡孤茕 is pronounced guān guǎ gū qióng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 鳏寡孤茕 means “Widowers, widows, orphans, and the childless”. It is used to mean “People without family support”.
茕,无兄弟。泛指没有劳动力而又没有亲属供养的人。同“鳏寡孤独”。