寡

widowed; friendless, alone; few; scant

Strokes
14
Pinyin
guǎ

Parts

Words with 寡

  1. 多寡duō guǎ · duoguanumber; amount
  2. 孤寡gū guǎ · guguaorphans and widows; to be lonely; loneliness
  3. 守寡shǒu guǎ · shouguato live as widow; to observe widowhood
  4. 寡人guǎ rén · guarenI (first person pronoun used by royalty or nobility)
  5. 寡助guǎ zhù · guazhu(esp. of an unjust cause) to receive little support
  6. 寡妇guǎ fu · guafuwidow
  7. 寡居guǎ jū · guajuto live as a widow
  8. 寡情guǎ qíng · guaqingheartless; unfeeling
  9. 寡淡guǎ dàn · guadaninsipid; bland; indifferent
  10. 寡糖guǎ táng · guatangoligosaccharide
  11. 寡言guǎ yán · guayantaciturn; reticent
  12. 寡陋guǎ lòu · gualouhaving little knowledge; not well-read
  13. 寡头guǎ tóu · guatouoligarch
  14. 众寡zhòng guǎ · zhongguathe many or the few
  15. 守活寡shǒu huó guǎ · shouhuoguato stay at home while one's husband is away; grass widow
  16. 优柔寡断yōu róu guǎ duàn · yourouguaduanindecisive; irresolute
  17. 刻薄寡恩kè bó guǎ ēn · keboguaenharsh and merciless (idiom)
  18. 失道寡助shī dào guǎ zhù · shidaoguazhuan unjust cause finds little support (idiom, from Mencius); cf 得道多助[de2 dao4 duo1 zhu4] a just cause attracts much support
  19. 孤家寡人gū jiā guǎ rén · gujiaguarenone 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)
  20. 孤男寡女gū nán guǎ nǚ · gunanguanua single man and a single woman; bachelors; a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting)
  21. 孤陋寡闻gū lòu guǎ wén · gulouguawenignorant and inexperienced; ill-informed and narrow-minded
  22. 寡不敌众guǎ bù dí zhòng · guabudizhongthe few are no match for the many; heavily outnumbered; facing impossible odds (idiom)
  23. 寡二少双guǎ èr shǎo shuāng · guaershaoshuangpeerless; second to none (idiom)
  24. 寡头垄断guǎ tóu lǒng duàn · guatoulongduanoligopoly
  25. 寡头政治guǎ tóu zhèng zhì · guatouzhengzhioligarchy
  26. 敌众我寡dí zhòng wǒ guǎ · dizhongwoguamultitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius); heavily outnumbered; beaten by the weight of numbers
  27. 曲高和寡qǔ gāo hè guǎ · qugaoheguadifficult songs find few singers (idiom); highbrow
  28. 木讷寡言mù nè guǎ yán · muneguayanhonest and unaffected but not talkative (idiom)
  29. 沉默寡言chén mò guǎ yán · chenmoguayanhabitually silent (idiom); reticent; uncommunicative
  30. 清心寡欲qīng xīn guǎ yù · qingxinguayu(idiom) uninterested in self-indulgence; abstemious; ascetic

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