孤独
gū​dú HSK6

lonely

孤独 孤獨 gū​dú
lonely adjective
lonely; solitary; lonesome; isolated and without help or support

自由的代价是孤独。

zì​yóu de dài​jià shì gū​dú.

The price of freedom is loneliness.

the helpless
(literary) people without family support, specifically orphans and the elderly without children to care for them

Frequency
Movie subtitles
39.7 per million appears in 14% of films
Written text
28.8 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6

Cross-References

Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)