孤独于世 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• alone in the world

Character by character

• 孤gūorphaned; alone, lonely, solidary
• 独dúalone, independent, only, single, solitary
• 于yúat, in, on; to, from; alas!
• 世shìgeneration, era, age; world

Idioms sharing a character

• 一意孤行 yī yì gū xíng
• 孤家寡人 gū jiā guǎ rén
• 孤芳自赏 gū fāng zì shǎng
• 孤苦伶仃 gū kǔ líng dīng
• 孤身只影 gū shēn zhī yǐng
• 孤军奋战 gū jūn fèn zhàn
• 孤魂野鬼 gū hún yě guǐ
• 苦心孤诣 kǔ xīn gū yì
• 鳏寡孤独 guān guǎ gū dú
• 一枝独秀 yī zhī dú xiù

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