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  gu1   jyutping
  gu1   pinyin
[1] orphan; fatherless
[2] isolated; solitary; alone


nounAdditional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 8
Level: 3
Radical: (#39)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 8326 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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detail  gu1 duk6  gu1 du2 = solitary - standing alone; lonely
detail  gu1 hon4  gu1 han2 = [粵] miserly; not generous; penny-pinching; 慳儉. [國] lonely, poor, humble
detail  gu1 laap6   = to isolate; isolated
detail  gu1 gaa1 gwaa2 jan4  gu1 jia1 gua3 ren2 = loner
detail  mou4 zyu2 gu1 wan4  wu2 zhu3 gu1 hun2 = without a lord or master; lonely soul
detail  gu1 daan1 daan1   = alone
detail  gu1 ling4*1 ling4*1  gu1 ling2 ling2 = lonely; solitary, all alone
detail  gu1 pik1  gu1 pi4 = [adj] unsociable and eccentric
detail  gu1 dou2  gu1 dao3 = isolated region
detail  gu1 fu2 ling4 ding1  gu1 ku3 ling2 ding1 = orphaned and helpless; friendless and wretched
See all 35 compounds (CantoDict reports 37 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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detail audio 出名孤寒
He's known for being stingy.
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