偏棲
piān​qī

to live alone

  • created sense approved 偏栖/偏棲 · piān​qī · to live alone — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偏栖 / 偏棲

    piān​qī

    to live alone

    to live in isolation or as a solitary individual (literary context)

    偏 (literal) → 偏 · piān · remote 栖 (literal) → 栖/棲 · qī · to roost

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  • created sense approved 偏栖/偏棲 · piān​qī · to live as a widow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偏栖 / 偏棲

    piān​qī

    to live as a widow

    to live alone after the death or departure of a spouse

    偏 (literal) → 偏 · piān · remote 栖 (literal) → 栖/棲 · qī · to roost

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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