"orphan" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 孤儿

Definition

父母去世的孩子，有时泛指失去双亲的人。这个词有时也可以泛指失去照顾或支持的事物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于描述失去父母的孩子，也可引申用于描述无人照看的事物。常见于正式、文学或社会公益等场合。

Examples

The orphan lived in a small village.

这个**孤儿**住在一个小村庄里。

She helps at an orphan home on weekends.

她周末在**孤儿院**帮忙。

He became an orphan at a young age.

他小时候就成了**孤儿**。

The organization raises funds to support orphans after natural disasters.

该机构为自然灾害后的**孤儿**筹款。

Sometimes, losing a pet can make a child feel like an orphan, even if their parents are alive.

有时候，宠物丢了也会让孩子觉得自己像个**孤儿**，即使父母健在。

The book tells the story of an orphan searching for family and belonging.

这本书讲述了一个**孤儿**寻找家庭和归属感的故事。