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remaining

HSK 10
Human →Relations →Family
jié
ケツ
ひとり
혈
Depicts a child with a left arm but no right arm. Compare to 孓 (child with no left arm) and 了 (child with no arms).
Components
子 child =
孑 remaining
子 Iconic component
zi child
offspring, child
A child (子) without a right arm.
Notes
Similar Characters
乳 breast了 complete保 safeguard包 wrap孓 without left arm孔 cavity孕 pregnant孚 brood孛 comet孝 filial piety学 study (jp)學 study (trad)弃 reject (simp)教 teach斿 to move freely棄 forsake (trad/jp)育 education仔 meticulous字 character孜 be as diligent
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
孑
Regular
Modern
Chinese
孑 [jié]
all alone
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (24)
孑然 [jié​rán] #26,238
solitary
孑然一身 [jié​rán​yī​shēn] #42,892
to be all alone in the world
孑立 [jié​lì] #63,952
to be alone
孑孓 [jié​jué] #56,722
mosquito larva
孑遗 [jié​yí] #58,135
survivors
孑遗 [jié​yí] #58,135
survivors
茕茕孑立 [qióng​qióng​jié​lì] #63,024
to stand all alone
茕茕孑立 [qióng​qióng​jié​lì] #63,024
to stand all alone
孑身 [jié​shēn] #67,972
all by oneself
靡有孑遗 [mǐ​yǒu​jié​yí] #72,653
all dead and no survivors
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JAPANESE WORDS (3)
孑孑 [ぼうふら] #167,744
mosquito larva
孑然 [けつぜん] #217,295
isolated
赤孑孑 [あかぼうふら] #256,715
bloodworm (nonbiting midge larva)