孤独

gū dú

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Common

Definitions

1. lonely
2. solitary

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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热闹

rè nao

bustling with noise and excitement

环境或氛围喧闹活跃，不冷清

Related words

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孤单

gū dān

lone

强调单独一人，不带强烈感情色彩

独处

dú chǔ

to live alone

独自一人，中性或积极含义

Synonyms

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寂寞

jì mò

lonely

内心感受，多指因缺少陪伴而感到孤独

Usage notes

Collocations

“孤独”常与“感到”“觉得”等心理动词搭配，表示主观感受。

Common mistakes

勿将“孤独”用于描述客观的单独状态（如“我一个人住很孤独”可能误用），应区分与“孤单”的不同。

Example Sentences

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他一个人住在国外，感到非常孤独。

He lives alone abroad and feels very lonely.

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Words Containing 孤独

孤独于世

gū dú yú shì

alone in the world (idiom)

autism

lit. widowers, widows, orphans and the childless

Child Words of 孤独

alone