光棍儿 (光棍兒)
guāng gùn r5
Pinyin

Definition

光棍儿 (光棍兒)
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guāng gùn r5
  1. single person
  2. bachelor

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

guāng
  1. 1 light
  2. 2 ray
  3. 3 classifier: 道 dào
  4. 4 bright
  5. 5 only
  6. 6 merely
  7. 7 to use up
guāng míng
  1. 1 light
  2. 2 radiance
  3. 3 (fig.) bright (prospects etc)
  4. 4 openhearted
guāng róng
  1. 1 honor and glory
  2. 2 glorious
guāng lín
  1. 1 (formal) to honor with one's presence
  2. 2 to attend
guāng máng
  1. 1 rays of light
  2. 2 brilliant rays
  3. 3 radiance

Idioms (20)

一寸光阴一寸金
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
光前裕后
guāng qián yù hòu
  1. 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom)
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
  1. 1 the full light of day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. peace and prosperity
  3. 3 in broad daylight
光明磊落
guāng míng lěi luò
  1. 1 open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright

Sample Sentences

哎,四个光棍儿一起过光棍节。郁闷!
ài ,sì ge guānggùnr yīqǐ guò guānggùnjié 。yùmèn !
Agh, four bachelors celebrating Bachelor's Day together. Depressing!
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哎,别提了,我现在又是光棍儿了!
ài ,bié tí le ,wǒ xiànzài yòu shì guānggùnr le !
Ah, don't bring it up. I'm a bachelor again!
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广告都是骗人的。这个地铁不知道什么时候才能造好呢!而且我光棍儿一条,不用考虑这个事情。
guǎnggào dōu shì piànrén de 。zhè ge dìtiě bù zhīdào shénme shíhou cáinéng zàohǎo ne !érqiě wǒ guānggùnr yī tiáo ,bùyòng kǎolǜ zhè ge shìqing 。
Ads are just lies. Who knows when this metro line will be finished?! Anyway, I'm single. I don't need to think about this stuff.
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