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Definition(s) for: 孤家寡人

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
孤家寡人 gū jiā guǎ rén - one who is cut off from others (idiom)
- one who has chosen to follow a solitary path
- (can also be an indirect way of referring to an unmarried person)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 51,524 32,729

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- lone
- lonely
jiā- home
- family
- (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
- classifier for families or businesses
- refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
- noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian
- CL:個|个[ge4]
jiā- used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1ju4]
guǎ- few
- scant
- widowed
rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

Other Words Containing 孤家寡人

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo