寂寞 meaning in English

jìmò

lonely; lonesome

HSK 7-9adjective24 strokes

Meaning of 寂寞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìmò
  1. lonely
  2. lonesome
  3. (of a place) quiet
  4. silent

寂寞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ最zuì近jìn很hěn寂jì寞mò。
I feel very lonely these days.
我wǒ的de寂jì寞mò是shì一yī条tiáo蛇shé。
My loneliness is a snake.
汤tāng姆mǔ感gǎn到dào十shí分fēn寂jì寞mò。
Tom felt very lonely.
她tā的de生shēng活huó很hěn寂jì寞mò。
She lived a lonely life.
我wǒ很hěn寂jì寞mò。
I'm very lonely.

Stroke order for each character

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寂 jì · still · 11 strokes

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寞 mò · silent · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 寂寞.

寂静jìjìngquiet
孤寂gūjìlonesome; desolate
死寂sǐjìdeathly stillness
沉寂chénjìsilence; stillness

Questions about 寂寞

What does 寂寞 mean?

寂寞 (jìmò) means "lonely; lonesome" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 寂寞?

寂寞 is made of 2 characters: 寂 (11 strokes), 寞 (13 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 寂寞 an HSK word?

Yes. 寂寞 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.