鰥寡 (gwaan1 gwaa2) — surviving spouse; widowers and widows in Cantonese
gwaanˉ¹鰥gwaaˊ²寡简 鳏寡
Mandarin Pinyin: guan1 gua3
Meaning of 鰥寡
nounsurviving spouse; widowers and widows
Example Sentences with 鰥寡
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係gunˉ¹鰥gwaa2.寡。
He is a widower.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度jauˏ₅有gunˉ¹鰥gwaa2.寡。
There are widowers here.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做gunˉ¹鰥gwaaˊ²寡lou2.佬。
He's acting like a grumpy old man.
zo˗₃助gunˉ¹鰥gwaaˊ²寡haiˍ₆係houˊ²好si6.事。
Helping the widowed is a good deed.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做gunˉ¹鰥gwaaˊ²寡houˊ²好noi6.耐。
He's been a widower for a long time.
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