孀居 (shuāng jū): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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孀居
孀居
(shuāng jū): Live as a widow (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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孀 • shuāng • widow
shuāng
孀
widow
居 • jū • to reside, to dwell
jū
居
to reside, to dwell
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 孀居.
Words with
孀
孀妇
shuāngfù
widow
孤孀
gūshuāng
lonely widow
遗孀
yí shuāng
widow
Words with
居
邻居
lín jū
neighbour
居然
jū rán
unexpectedly; to one's surprise
家居
jiā jū
home furnishing; household; domestic living
居住
jū zhù
live; reside; dwell
居民
jū mín
resident
定居
dìng jū
Settle down / Reside
宜居
yí jū
livable
居于
jū yú
be located in
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Example Sentences with 孀居
tā
她
zhàng
丈
fu
夫
qù
去
shì
世
hòu
后
，
tā
她
yī
一
zhí
直
shuāng
孀
jū
居
。
After her husband died, she has lived as a widow.
nà
那
wèi
位
lǎo
老
fù
妇
rén
人
shuāng
孀
jū
居
duō
多
nián
shuāng
孀
jū
居
qī
期
jiān
间
，
tā
她
kào
靠
zhòng
种
cài
年
，
shēng
生
huó
活
shí
十
fēn
分
jiǎn
简
pǔ
朴
。
That elderly woman has lived as a widow for many years, living a very simple life.
菜
hé
和
féng
缝
bǔ
补
yī
衣
fu
服
wéi
维
chí
持
shēng
生
jì
计
。
During the time she lived as a widow, she made a living by growing vegetables and mending clothes.
