From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「孤鴻寡鵠」. Details below.
Discover the idiom 「孤鴻寡鵠」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Gu: lonely; Hong: wild goose; Gua: a widowed woman; Hu: swan. A lonely swan. A metaphor for men and women who have lost their spouses.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gū hóng guǎ hú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gu1 hung4 gwa2 huk6
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
