孤寒
孤寒 gū hán ㄍㄨ ㄏㄢˊ gu1 hon4
- alone and poor
- humble
- (Cantonese) miserly
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More words with these characters
孤
寒
- 寒假 hán jià ㄏㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚˋ hon4 gaa3 winter vacation
- 寒冷 hán lěng ㄏㄢˊ ㄌㄥˇ hon4 laang5 cold (climate)
- 伤寒傷寒 shāng hán ㄕㄤ ㄏㄢˊ soeng1 hon4 typhoid
- 受寒 shòu hán ㄕㄡˋ ㄏㄢˊ sau6 hon4 affected by cold
- 严寒嚴寒 yán hán ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄢˊ jim4 hon4 bitter cold
- 大寒 Dà hán ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˊ daai6 hon4 Great Cold, 24th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 20th January-3rd February
Idioms with these characters
- 鳏寡孤独鰥寡孤獨 guān guǎ gū dú ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄍㄨ ㄉㄨˊ gwaan1 gwaa2 gu1 duk6 lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless (idiom)
- 孤独于世孤獨於世 gū dú yú shì ㄍㄨ ㄉㄨˊ ㄩˊ ㄕˋ gu1 duk6 jyu1 sai3 alone in the world (idiom)
- 孤芳自赏孤芳自賞 gū fāng zì shǎng ㄍㄨ ㄈㄤ ㄗˋ ㄕㄤˇ gu1 fong1 zi6 soeng2 lone flower admiring itself (idiom); narcissism
- 孤魂野鬼 gū hún yě guǐ ㄍㄨ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ wandering ghosts without living descendants to pray for them (idiom)
- 孤家寡人 gū jiā guǎ rén ㄍㄨ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄖㄣˊ gu1 gaa1 gwaa2 jan4 one who is cut off from others (idiom)
- 不寒而栗不寒而慄 bù hán ér lì ㄅㄨˋ ㄏㄢˊ ㄦˊ ㄌㄧˋ bat1 hon4 ji4 leot6 lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)
- 唇亡齿寒唇亡齒寒 chún wáng chǐ hán ㄔㄨㄣˊ ㄨㄤˊ ㄔˇ ㄏㄢˊ seon4 mong4 ci2 hon4 lit. without the lips, the teeth feel the cold (idiom); fig. intimately interdependent
- 寒风刺骨寒風刺骨 hán fēng cì gǔ ㄏㄢˊ ㄈㄥ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ hon4 fung1 ci3 gwat1 bone chilling wind (idiom)
- 饥寒交迫飢寒交迫 jī hán jiāo pò ㄐㄧ ㄏㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄆㄛˋ gei1 hon4 gaau1 bik1 beset by hunger and cold (idiom)
- 噤若寒蝉噤若寒蟬 jìn ruò hán chán ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄢˊ ㄔㄢˊ gam3 joek6 hon4 sim4 to keep quiet out of fear (idiom)