He became an orphan when he was ten.
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孤儿
Traditional: 孤兒
gū ér
HSK 3.0 · 6
gū ér · gu1 ji4 (Jyutping)
- orphan
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
They adopted the orphan.
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