Chinese Word: 寞 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

寞HSK 5

Pinyin: mò

English Definition: lonesome

Chinese Definition:
①寂静，清静：寂寞。寞寞。寞然。落寞。冷寞。孤寞。

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 宀

Pictophonetic:莫 indicates the sound; 宀 (roof) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
- 莫 [ mò ] cannot; do not; is not; negative

Similar Characters: 葍

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寂寞HSK 5	jì mò	lonely; lonesome; (of a place) quiet; silent
不甘寂寞	bù gān jì mò	unwilling to remain lonely or idle; unwilling to be left out
落寞	luò mò	lonely; desolate

1		gū dú 孤独 bìng bù 并不 yì wèi zhe 意味着 jì mò 寂寞。 Loneliness doesn't necessarily mean solitude.
2		shèn zhì 甚至 xīn wén 新闻 méi tǐ 媒体 yě 也 bù gān jì mò 不甘寂寞。 The news media even gets involved.
3		lǎo nián rén 老年人 yīng gāi 应该 guān zhù 关注 zì jǐ 自己 de 的 xīn lǐ 心理 jiàn kāng 健康， bú yào 不要 gū dú 孤独 jì mò 寂寞。 The elderly should pay attention to their mental health and avoid loneliness.

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