粵

孤gu1兒ji4

simp孤儿
gu1 ji4gū ér

English

  1. orphan
  2. orphan

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 失去咗父母嘅小朋友(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 佢領養咗嗰個孤兒。

    He adopted the orphan.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 湯姆是孤兒。

    Tom is an orphan.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 他十歲時成了孤兒。

    He became an orphan when he was ten.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 十岁时他就成了孤儿。

    He became an orphan when he was ten.

    Tatoeba · ryanwoo CC BY

  • 他们收养了那个孤儿。

    They adopted the orphan.

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 瑪麗三歲時便成了孤兒。

    Mary was orphaned when she was three.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 孤兒院

    orphanage

  • 佢阿爸阿媽都響單車禍過身,剩低佢呢個孤兒。

    Both of her parents were killed in a car accident, leaving her an orphan.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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