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孑然一身
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to be all alone; to be lonely [Syn]形單影隻 Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:孑 kit3 - lonely; remaining然 jin4 - yes, correct; nevertheless 一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little 身 san1 - body; life; oneself |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).