gū​yún

solitary cloud

  • created sense approved 孤云/孤雲 · gū​yún · solitary cloud — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孤云 / 孤雲

    gū​yún

    solitary cloud

    (literary) a solitary drifting cloud; used in classical poetry to represent detachment or loneliness

    孤 (literal) → 孤 · gū · solitary 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud

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  • created sense approved 孤云/孤雲 · gū​yún · lonely person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孤云 / 孤雲

    gū​yún

    lonely person

    (literary) a metaphor for a person who is poor, lonely, or lacks a place to belong

    孤 (literal) → 孤 · gū · solitary 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud

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  • created sense approved 孤云/孤雲 · gū​yún · sojourner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    孤云 / 孤雲

    gū​yún

    sojourner

    (literary) a metaphor for a traveler or a guest residing away from home

    孤 (literal) → 孤 · gū · solitary 云 (literal) → 云/雲 · yún · cloud

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