lonely; solitary; weak
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
lonely; solitary; feeling isolated
neutralDescribes a feeling of isolation due to being alone or lacking companionship.
Tā她
lí离
kāi开
jiā家
xiāng乡
hòu后
shēng生
huó活
hěn很
gū孤
dān单
。
She felt very lonely living away from her hometown.
Tā他
gū孤
dān单
yī一
rén人
zhù住
zài在
xiāng乡
xià下
de的
xiǎo小
wū屋
lǐ里
。
He lives alone in a small cottage in the countryside.
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Jié节
rì日
de的
rè热
nao闹
fǎn反
ér而
ràng让
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
gèng更
jiā加
gū孤
dān单
。
The holiday festivities made him feel even more lonely.
Zài在
mò陌
shēng生
de的
chéng城
shì市
lǐ里
，
gū孤
dān单
shì是
cháng常
yǒu有
de的
gǎn感
jué觉
。
In a strange city, loneliness is a common feeling.
adjective
weak; isolated; feeble (in strength or influence)
formalDescribes a lack of strength, support, or power, often in a comparative context.
Tā他
men们
de的
shì势
lì力
gū孤
dān单
，
hěn很
nán难
yǔ与
duì对
shǒu手
kàng抗
héng衡
。
Their strength is weak; it's hard for them to compete with the opponent.
Tā他
tí提
chū出
de的
yì意
jiàn见
zài在
huì会
yì议
shàng上
xiǎn显
dé得
hěn很
gū孤
dān单
。
The opinion he raised seemed very isolated during the meeting.
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Zhè这
xiàng项
chàng倡
yì议
yīn因
wèi为
zhī支
chí持
zhě者
gū孤
dān单
ér而
wèi未
néng能
tōng通
guò过
。
This initiative failed to pass because its supporters were too few.