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7-9

lonely

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

mo4

Meaning


Primary

lonely

Alternatives

lonesome, solitary, alone, deserted

Mnemonic


[m-] Mario is in the [4] bathroom of the [-o] office building, all by his 寞 lonely self. The bathroom - in fact the entire building - is empty. He sits on the floor playing with his 宀 dollhouse. He is so 寞 lonely not even the dolls in the dollhouse accompany him, as they are all in miniature 莫 coffins from overwork. Mario leaves a truly 寞 lonely existence.

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