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Chinese symbol for “marginalized”

孤鸟
gū niǎo
Traditional: 孤鳥
lone bird; marginalized (country, person etc)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for marginalized is 孤鸟 (gū niǎo), defined as: lone bird; marginalized (country, person etc).

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Characters and stroke order

孤 gū
orphaned; alone, lonely, solidary
radical 39 ⼦ · 8 strokes
鸟 niǎo
bird
radical 196 ⿃ · 5 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 孤鸟.

WordPinyinMeaning
孤独 (孤獨)gū dúlonely; solitary
孤立gū lìto isolate; isolated
孤儿 (孤兒)gū érorphan
孤单 (孤單)gū dānlone; lonely
孤儿院 (孤兒院)gū ér yuànorphanage; child asylum
孤岛 (孤島)gū dǎoisolated island
鸟类 (鳥類)niǎo lèibirds
小鸟 (小鳥)xiǎo niǎosmall bird; young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick)

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.