lonely in Chinese
lonely in Chinese is 单, 偶见的 — lonely means sad because of feeling isolated from other people.
lonely in Chinese
单
Pronounced: chán
Unhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.
偶见的
Pronounced: ǒu jiàn de
(of a, place or time) Unfrequented by people; desolate.
What does "lonely" mean?
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adjective Sad because of feeling isolated from other people.
"The old man grew lonely after his wife died and his friends moved away."
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adjective Empty of people; deserted.
"At night, the lonely beach was silent, with not a soul in sight."
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lonely in a sentence
- The old man grew lonely after his wife died and his friends moved away.
- He felt lonely after moving to a new city where he knew no one.
- At night, the lonely beach was silent, with not a soul in sight.
- She walked home along a dark, lonely lane with no houses nearby.
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What is "lonely" in Chinese?
"lonely" in Chinese is 单, 偶见的. lonely means: Sad because of feeling isolated from other people.
How do you pronounce 单?
"lonely" in Chinese is 单, pronounced "chán".
How do you use "lonely" in a sentence?
Example: "The old man grew lonely after his wife died and his friends moved away." In Chinese, "lonely" is 单, 偶见的.
Are there other ways to say "lonely" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "lonely": 单, 偶见的.
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