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寡妇

guǎ fu

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 寡婦

寡妇 (guǎ fu) means "widow". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 寡妇 means

1. widow

The characters in 寡妇

• 寡guǎfew; scant; widowed
• 妇fùwoman

Example sentences

• 寡妇为她的丈夫哀悼了很久。
  Guǎfu wèi tā de zhàngfu āidào le hěn jiǔ.
  The widow mourned her husband for a long time.

Words containing 寡妇

• 红寡妇鸟hóng guǎ fu niǎo(ornithology) red bishop (Euplectes orix)

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