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孤独

Traditional: 孤獨

gū dú

HSK 3.0 · 6HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

gū dú · gu1 duk6 (Jyutping)

  1. lonely
  2. solitary

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

孤

Meaning
orphan, fatherless; solitary
Radical
子
Strokes
8
Components
⿰子瓜
Cangjie
NDHVO
Four-corner
1243.0

独

Meaning
alone, single, solitary, only
Radical
犭
Strokes
9
Components
⿰犭虫
Cangjie
KHLMI
Four-corner
4523.6

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