lonely; lonesome; desolate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
lonely; lonesome; feeling isolated
Describes a subjective feeling of loneliness and emptiness due to lack of companionship or activity.
Wǎn晚
shàng上
zhǐ只
shèng剩
xià下
wǒ我
yī一
gè个
rén人
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
，
zhēn真
shì是
jì寂
mò寞
。
In the evening, only I am left at home; it's truly lonely.
Tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
，
tā他
shí时
cháng常
gǎn感
dào到
jì寂
mò寞
。
After retiring, he often feels lonely.
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Yuǎn远
lí离
jiā家
xiāng乡
de的
yóu游
zǐ子
xīn心
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
jì寂
mò寞
。
Travelers far from home are filled with loneliness.
adjective
quiet; desolate; still
literaryDescribes an objective state of a place being silent, uninhabited, and lacking vitality.
Jì寂
mò寞
de的
yuán原
yě野
。
A desolate wilderness.
Shēn深
qiū秋
de的
tíng庭
yuàn院
xiǎn显
dé得
gé格
wài外
jì寂
mò寞
。
The courtyard in late autumn appears especially quiet and still.
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Gǔ古
chéng城
zài在
yè夜
mù幕
xià下
shì是
yī一
piàn片
jì寂
mò寞
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
。
Under the night sky, the ancient city presents a scene of desolation.