Chinese word dictionary

孤儿

gū’ér · orphan

Word information

Simplified孤儿
Traditional孤兒
Pinyingū’ér
Part of speech
HSK 3.07-9
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 孤儿

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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