孤獨於世

简 孤独于世 · 繁 孤獨於世
Mandarin · pinyin gū dú yú shì

Meanings

  1. alone in the world (idiom)
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孤
gū · orphan, fatherless; solitary
獨
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於
yú · yū · in, at, on; interjection alas!
世
shì · generation; world; era
独
dú · alone, single, solitary, only
于
yú · in, on, at; go to; surname
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1–2–2–4 · gu1 du2 yu2 shi4

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gu1 duk6 jyu1 sai3

Cantonese word readings for 孤獨於世. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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gu1 duk6 jyu1 sai3

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