(gū dān) - lonely, alone in Mandarin
gūdānTraditional: 孤單
Translation
lonely, alone
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Examples
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He feels lonely on his own.
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It is lonely with no friends.
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I don't want you to feel lonely.
孤单 (gū dān) describes feeling alone, often with 觉得 or 感到. 寂寞 (jì mò) is close, with a slightly more wistful tone.
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