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孤零零

gū líng líng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • lone
  • isolated and without help
  • all alone
  • solitary

Definition

形容非常孤单,没有同伴或陪伴。

Describing a state of being very lonely, without companions or company.

Usage

通常用于形容人、物或环境孤立无援的状态,带有凄凉、冷清的情感色彩。

Usually used to describe a person, object, or environment in a state of isolation and helplessness, with a desolate and cold emotional tone.

Examples

  • 1 老人孤零零地坐在公园的长椅上,看着夕阳西下。(The old man sat alone on the park bench, watching the sunset.)
  • 2 那座古庙孤零零地矗立在山顶上,周围荒无人烟。(That ancient temple stands solitary on the mountaintop, with no one around.)
  • 3 她感到在这个陌生的城市里,自己孤零零的,没有朋友。(She felt lonely in this unfamiliar city, without any friends.)
  • 4 那棵老树孤零零地立在田野中央,像是一位守望者。(That old tree stands alone in the middle of the field, like a sentinel.)
  • 5 孤零零地走在回家的路上,心里充满了失落。(He walked home alone, feeling full of loss.)
  • 6 一只孤零零的小鸟在枝头鸣叫,声音显得格外凄凉。(A solitary little bird chirped on the branch, its sound particularly mournful.)

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