父母双亡 (父母雙亡)
fù mǔ shuāng wáng
Pinyin

Definition

父母双亡 (父母雙亡)
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fù mǔ shuāng wáng
  1. to have lost both one's parents

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

死亡
sǐ wáng
  1. 1 to die
  2. 2 death
母亲
mǔ qīn
  1. 1 mother
  2. 2 also pr. [mǔ qin]
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
父母
fù mǔ
  1. 1 father and mother
  2. 2 parents
父亲
fù qīn
  1. 1 father
  2. 2 also pr. [fù qin]
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
丈母
zhàng mǔ
  1. 1 wife's mother
  2. 2 mother-in-law

Idioms (20)

一日为师，终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
亡命之徒
wáng mìng zhī tú
  1. 1 runaway (idiom); desperate criminal
  2. 2 fugitive
亡国灭种
wáng guó miè zhǒng
  1. 1 country destroyed, its people annihilated (idiom); total destruction
亡羊补牢
wáng yáng bǔ láo
  1. 1 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to act belatedly
  3. 3 better late than never
  4. 4 to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
人为财死，鸟为食亡
rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng
  1. 1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich

Sample Sentences

雨伞是他们的大媒人，白素贞和许仙开始恋爱了。许仙父母双亡，只有姐姐姐夫。姐姐姐夫看到许仙交了这么漂亮的女朋友，也非常高兴。由姐姐姐夫做主，他们很快结婚了。
yǔsǎn shì tāmen de dà méirén ，Bái Sùzhēn hé Xǔ Xiān kāishǐ liàn\\'ài le 。Xǔ Xiān fùmǔshuāngwáng ，zhǐyǒu jiějie jiěfu 。jiějie jiěfu kàndào Xǔ Xiān jiāo le zhème piàoliang de nǚpéngyou ，yě fēicháng gāoxìng 。yóu jiějie jiěfu zuòzhǔ ，tāmen hěn kuài jiéhūn le 。
The umbrella was their matchmaker, and Bai Suzhen and Xu Xian began to fall in love. Xu Xian's father and mother were both deceased. There was only his older sister and her husband. When his older sister and her husband saw that Xu Xian had found such a beautiful girlfriend, they were also extremely happy. His older sister and her husband decided they should be married soon.
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