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gū ㄍㄨ (1.1): 幼年丧父。 Become orphaned.
| 《·》: | 幼而无父曰孤。 | | The young and fatherless, or orphans | | 《》: | 光武年九岁而孤，养于叔父良。 |
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gū ㄍㄨ (1.2): 指幼年丧父或父母双亡的人。 An orphan.
| 《·》: | 是月也，安萌芽，养幼少，存诸孤。 | | 《·》: | 荀息曰：“死吾君而杀其孤，吾有死而已，吾蔑从之矣！” |
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gū ㄍㄨ (2): 孤单，孤立。 Alone, isolated.
| 《·》: | 独孤臣孽子，其操心也危，其虑患也深，故达。 | | They are the friendless minister and concubine's son, who keep their hearts under a sense of peril, and use deep precautions against calamity. On this account they become distinguished for their intelligence. | | 《·》: | 今地未可得而齐交先绝，是楚孤也。 |
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gū ㄍㄨ (3): 古代王侯的自称。 Modest way of referring to oneself used by rulers.
| 《》: | 是以侯王自称孤、寡、不谷。 | | Hence princes and kings call themselves 'Orphans,' 'Men of small virtue,' and as 'Carriages without a nave.' |
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gū ㄍㄨ (4): 辜负。 Fall short of.
| 《》: | 俊假名上书谢曰：“臣孤恩负义，自陷重刑，情断意讫，无所复望。” |
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gū ㄍㄨ (5): 弃，厌弃。 Discard, reject.
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