孤魂野鬼 — “An abandoned and desolate person”
孤魂野鬼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an abandoned and desolate person”. A lost soul; someone without support and in dire straits. Literally, “Lonely soul and wild ghost”.
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孤魂野鬼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
孤魂野鬼 Character Breakdown
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他离家多年，在这座城市里没有亲人，感觉自己像个孤魂野鬼。
Having been away from home for many years, with no relatives in this city, he felt like a lost soul.
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Synonyms of 孤魂野鬼
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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 孤魂野鬼 mean?
孤魂野鬼 (gū hún yě guǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an abandoned and desolate person”.
How do you pronounce 孤魂野鬼?
孤魂野鬼 is pronounced gū hún yě guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 孤魂野鬼 literally mean?
Literally, 孤魂野鬼 means “Lonely soul and wild ghost”. It is used to mean “an abandoned and desolate person”.
What is the Chinese definition of 孤魂野鬼?
比喻没有依靠，处境艰难的人。