孤雌寡鹤 — “A person”
孤雌寡鹤 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person”. Typically a widow or widower, who has lost their spouse and lives a solitary, often lonely life. Literally, “Lonely female and solitary crane”.
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孤雌寡鹤 Pronunciation and Pinyin
孤雌寡鹤 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 孤雌寡鹤
她自从丈夫离世后，便过着孤雌寡鹤的生活，令人心疼。
Since her husband's passing, she has lived a solitary life as a widow, which is heartbreaking.
Idioms Related to 孤雌寡鹤
Synonyms of 孤雌寡鹤
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- gū孤yún云yě野hè鹤a carefree solitary recluse
- gū孤chóu俦guǎ寡pǐ匹lonely and without a companion or peer
- 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 孤雌寡鹤 mean?
孤雌寡鹤 (gū cí guǎ hè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a person”.
How do you pronounce 孤雌寡鹤?
孤雌寡鹤 is pronounced gū cí guǎ hè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 孤雌寡鹤 literally mean?
Literally, 孤雌寡鹤 means “Lonely female and solitary crane”. It is used to mean “a person”.
What is the Chinese definition of 孤雌寡鹤?
丧失配偶的禽鸟。后亦用以比喻失偶之人。