孤男寡女

gū nán guǎ nǚ

Dictionary entry

a single man and a single woman

What does 孤男寡女 mean?

孤男寡女 (gū nán guǎ nǚ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a single man and a single woman

2bachelors

3a man and a woman together (typically in a secluded setting)

Character breakdown

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孤gūlone · lonely 男nán(bound form) male · baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4]寡guǎfew · scant 女nǚfemale · woman

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孤男寡女

gū nán guǎ nǚ

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