- 孤独 gūdú lonelyfeeling sad or isolated due to a lack of companionship
- 孤单 gūdān lonelyfeeling isolated or unhappy due to a lack of companionship
- 孤儿 gū'ér orphan
- 孤儿院 gū'éryuàn orphanagean institution dedicated to the care and education of children who have lost their parents
- 孤立 gūlì isolateto be cut off from others or to act alone without support
- 孤身 gūshēn alonebeing by oneself; solitary or unaccompanied
- 孤僻 gūpì reclusivewithdrawn from society and avoiding social contact
- 孤零零 gūlínglíng solitarylone, isolated and without help, or all alone
- 孤寡 gūguǎ lonelythe state of being solitary or feeling lonely
- 孤岛 gūdǎo isolated island
- 孤注一掷 gūzhùyīzhì gambleto stake all on one throw; to risk everything in a single venture
- 孤军奋战 gūjūnfènzhàn fighting alonea lone army putting up a brave fight against heavy odds
- 孤立无援 gūlìwúyuán isolated and helplessisolated and without help
- 一意孤行 yīyìgūxíng willfulobstinately clinging to one's course or acting independently without regard for others' advice; dogmatic
- 孤寂 gūjì desolatequiet, deserted, and empty in atmosphere
- 独孤 Dúgū Dugutwo-character surname Dugu
- 孤老 gūlǎo regular patrona frequent or steady customer, specifically at a brothel in traditional contexts
- 孤陋寡闻 gūlòuguǎwén ill-informedignorant and inexperienced; lacking in broad knowledge and wide perspective
- 孤家寡人 gūjiāguǎrén isolated personone who is cut off from others or has chosen to follow a solitary path
- 孤芳自赏 gūfāngzìshǎng self-admirationto appreciate one's own character or purity in isolation, often implying a sense of aloofness or superiority
- 孤魂 gūhún lonely soula lonely soul
- 孤苦伶仃 gūkǔlíngdīng solitarysolitary and impoverished; alone and helpless
- 孤苦 gūkǔ lonely and miserabledescribes a state of being alone and suffering from hardship or misery, often used as part of the idiom [[孤苦伶仃|孤苦伶仃|gu1 ku3 ling2 ding1]].
- 遗孤 yígū orphan
- 孤魂野鬼 gūhúnyěguǐ rootless personA person who is socially isolated and has no family or friends to rely on.
- 孤掌难鸣 gūzhǎngnánmíng takes twoA situation or conflict requires the participation of more than one party; it takes two to tango.
- 孤胆英雄 gūdǎnyīngxióng maverickan independent-minded person who acts alone rather than as part of a group or establishment
- 苦心孤诣 kǔxīngūyì painstaking effortto reach a unique level of excellence or achievement through long-term, dedicated, and meticulous work
- 孤寒 gūhán impoverishedpoor and humble, often living in isolation
- 孤陋 gūlòu ignoranthaving limited knowledge and experience; ill-informed
- 鳏寡孤独 guānguǎgūdú the helplessthe four categories of people without family support: widowers, widows, orphans, and the childless
- 孤高 gūgāo aloofaloof and proud; arrogant
- 孤子 gūzǐ orphana child, particularly a son, who has lost his father
- 孤拔 Gūbá Amédée CourbetAmédée Courbet (1826-1885), a French admiral who led significant naval operations during the Tonkin campaign and the Sino-French War
- 孤立子 gūlìzǐ solitonsoliton (physics)
- 孤身只影 gūshēnzhīyǐng solitaryto be all alone; literally, a lonely body with only one's shadow for company
- 孤山 gūshān isolated peak
- 孤男寡女 gūnánguǎnǚ alone togethera man and a woman staying together in a private or secluded setting, often implying potential impropriety
- 天煞孤星 tiānshàgūxīng jinxsomeone destined to bring misfortune to those close to them and live a lonely life
- 孑影孤单 jiéyǐnggūdān solitaryto be all alone by oneself
- 孤例 gūlì isolated caseAn isolated case or sole instance.
- 孤傲 gū'ào aloofproud and aloof
- 孤儿药 gū'éryào orphan drug
- 孤哀子 gū'āizǐ orphan(literary) orphan
- 孤城 gūchéng isolated citya city that is cut off from reinforcements or allies, typically during a siege or military conflict.
- 孤孀 gūshuāng widowa widow
- 孤孑 gūjié solitarylonesome; solitary
- 孤孑特立 gūjiétèlì solitaryto be all alone in the world
- 孤征 gūzhēng act aloneto act on one's own or travel independently
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH