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Chinese
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to search; to demand; to ask to search; to demand; to ask; to exact; large rope; isolated |
lonesome
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| trad. (索寞)
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索
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寞
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| simp. #(索寞)
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索
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寞
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| alternative forms
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索莫
索漠
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Pronunciation
Adjective
索寞
- (literary or Eastern Min) crestfallen; downcast; in low spirits
- (literary or Eastern Min) lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
Synonyms
- 俗 (Hokkien)
- 孤單／孤单 (gūdān)
- 孤孑 (gūjié) (literary)
- 孤寂 (gūjì)
- 孤獨／孤独 (gūdú)
- 寂寞 (jìmò)
- 寂寥 (jìliáo)
- 挑另 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 落寞 (luòmò)
References
- (Eastern Min) R. S. Maclay, C. C. Baldwin, S. H. Leger (1929) Dictionary of the Foochow Dialect, 3 edition, page 1461