How to Write 鳏
The character 鳏 (guān) is written with 18 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鱼 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
鳏 is pronounced guān in Mandarin Chinese. It means widower.
Common Words with 鳏
Example Sentences
他是一个孤独的老鳏夫。
tā shì yí gè gū dú de lǎo guān fū
He is a lonely old widower.
他在乡下鳏居了很多年。
tā zài xiāng xià guān jū le hěn duō nián
He lived as a widower in the countryside for many years.
社会应该关心鳏寡老人。
shè huì yīng gāi guān xīn guān guǎ lǎo rén
Society should care for elderly widowers and widows.
Practice Writing 鳏 (guān)
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