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孤零零

gūlínglíng
adjective HSK 7 #15,196

Meanings

  1. 1 all alone
  2. 2 solitary and forlorn

Examples

一棵树孤零零地站在山顶。
Yī kē shù gūlínglíng de zhàn zài shāndǐng.
A tree stands all alone on the hilltop.
他孤零零地坐在角落里。
Tā gūlínglíng de zuò zài jiǎoluò lǐ.
He sat all alone in the corner.

Tips

memory
孤 (lone) + 零零 (zero-zero, nothing around) = completely alone with nothing around.
grammar
孤零零 is an ABB-pattern adjective. It's always followed by 地 when used as an adverb.

Stroke Order

孤 gū
零 líng