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孀

shuāng

Character

What 孀 means

1. bound formwidow

Words starting with 孀

• 孀妇shuāng fù(formal) widow
• 孀居shuāng jūto live in widowhood (formal)
• 孀闺shuāng guīa widow's chamber (old usage)

Words containing 孀

• 遗孀yí shuāng(formal) widow
• 孤孀gū shuāngwidow
• 富孀fù shuāngrich widow
• 居孀jū shuāngto remain widowed (formal)

Characters that look like 孀

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 耀yàobrilliant; glorious
• 蠕rúto squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle
• 躏lìnused in 蹂躏
• 糯nuò(bound form) glutinous rice; (bound form) (of cereal grain) glutinous
• 蟾chántoad ("chán" represents the sound of its croaking)…

Sounds the same

Read shuāng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 双two; double; pair
• 霜frost; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting
• 骦used in 骕骦
• 鹴used in 鹔鹴
• 艭boat
• 礵arsenic
• 泷Shuang river in Hunan and Guangdong (modern Wu river 武水)
• 鷞variant of 鹴