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举目无亲

jǔ mù wú qīn

4-character word Traditional 舉目無親

What 举目无亲 means

1. to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on
2. without a friend in the world

The characters in 举目无亲

• 举jǔto lift; to hold up; to cite
• 目mùeye; (literary) to look; to regard; eye (of a net); mesh
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 亲qīnparent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative