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孤家寡人 (gu1 gaa1 gwaa2 jan4) — loner; person isolated from others and without support; person who has no family burden in Cantonese

guˉ¹孤gaaˉ¹家gwaaˊ²寡janˎ₄人
Mandarin Pinyin: gu1 jia1 gua3 ren2

Meaning of 孤家寡人

nounloner; person isolated from others and without support; person who has no family burden

Characters in 孤家寡人

孤gu1
orphan; fatherless
家gaa1
classifier for firms or other enterprises
寡gwaa2
few; scant; little; seldom
人jan4
manpower; staff; human resources

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