Meaning of 孀居
孀居 means to live as a widow; to remain in widowhood; to live alone after one's husband's death. Pronounced shuāng jū.
- to live as a widow; to remain in widowhood; to live alone after one's husband's death
Definitions & Examples
Tā她
shuāng孀
jū居
duō多
nián年
，
dú独
zì自
fǔ抚
yǎng养
hái孩
zi子
zhǎng长
dà大
。
She lived as a widow for many years, raising her children alone.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
fù妇
rén人
shuāng孀
jū居
yǐ已
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
nián年
。
This elderly lady has been widowed for twenty years.
Gǔ古
dài代
shè社
huì会
cháng常
yāo要
qiú求
fù妇
nǚ女
shuāng孀
jū居
shǒu守
jié节
。
Ancient society often required women to remain widowed and preserve their chastity.