"widows" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 寡婦

Definition

丈夫去世且未再婚的女性。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常指丈夫去世的女性，男性稱為「鰥夫」。可於日常或正式場合使用。在出版排版中，也指頁面頂部獨立的短行，但較少用。

Examples

There are several widows in our neighborhood.

我們鄰居裡有幾位**寡婦**。

Many widows support their families alone.

許多**寡婦**獨自撫養家庭。

The club helps widows in need.

這個俱樂部幫助有需要的**寡婦**。

War has sadly left many widows in the country.

戰爭讓這個國家有了許多**寡婦**，令人遺憾。

She volunteers with a group that supports widows facing financial problems.

她在一個為經濟困難**寡婦**提供支持的小組當志工。

After the disaster, a fund was set up to help the widows left behind.

災難後，設立基金來幫助留下的**寡婦**。