孤 gū

orphan, fatherless; solitary

HSK 6 #1334

DEFINITIONS

  • orphan, fatherless
  • solitary
  • lone
  • lonely

STROKES

WORDS

孤独 gū dú
HSK 6
lonely; solitary
孤立 gū lì
HSK 6
isolate; isolated
孤单 gū dān lone; lonely; loneliness
孤儿 gū ér orphan
孤儿院 gū ér yuàn orphanage; child asylum
孤僻 gū pì antisocial; reclusive; eccentric
孤零零 gū líng líng lone; isolated and without help; all alone; solitary
孤注一掷 gū zhù yī zhì to stake all on one throw
孤军奋战 gū jūn fèn zhàn lit. lone army putting up a brave fight (idiom); fig. (of a person or group of people) struggling hard without support
孤立无援 gū lì wú yuán isolated and without help
一意孤行 yī yì gū xíng obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom); willful; one's own way; dogmatic
孤寂 gū jì lonesome; desolate
孤岛 gū dǎo isolated island
孤身 gū shēn alone; lonely
孤魂 gū hún lonely soul
孤苦伶仃 gū kǔ líng dīng solitary and impoverished (idiom)
孤老 gū lǎo solitary old man or woman; regular patron (at brothels)
孤陋寡闻 gū lòu guǎ wén ignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
遗孤 yí gū orphan
孤掌难鸣 gū zhǎng nán míng It's hard to clap with only one hand.; It takes two to tango; It's difficult to achieve anything without support.
孤高 gū gāo arrogant
苦心孤诣 kǔ xīn gū yì to make painstaking efforts (idiom); after much trouble; to work hard at sth
鳏寡孤独 guān guǎ gū dú lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless; fig. people with no one left to rely on
天煞孤星 tiān shà gū xīng bane of others' existence
孑影孤单 jié yǐng gū dān to be all alone by oneself
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