What do you mean by living alone?

Meaning: A woman has no husband to accompany her.

Living alone? [dúshǎu kōng fáng]?

Interpretation: independence: being alone; Guard: Wait. Living alone in the house.

Source: Grass by the Qingqing River published by Anonymous in the Han Dynasty: An empty bed is hard to stay.

I don't want a wanderer to travel far away and never come back. It's unbearable to leave her alone.

Usage of idioms: as predicate and attribute; Used of women.

Dú: initial: d, vowel: u, tone: second sound. ?

Shǒu: initial: sh, vowel: ou, tone: the third tone.

Kōng: initial: k, vowel: ong, tone: the first sound.

Fáng: initial: f, vowel: ang, tone: second sound. ?

The stroke order of each word observed in calligraphy

Antonym:

Bed pillow

Sleeping in the same bed * * * pillow [tóng Chuáng gòng zhn]?

Interpretation: refers to one head sleeping in a bed. Refers to husband and wife life.

Source: Shanghai Bookstore Publishing House "Ming Chenghua Rap Series Shi Lang Attached to the Horse Biography": "My Wang Ruoyi and Xiaochen Opera don't believe in the same bed."

If my king listens to my instructions, don't trust people who share the same bed.

Usage of idioms: as predicate, object and attribute; Mostly used between men and women.

Tong: initial: t, vowel: ong, tone: second sound.

Chuáng: initial: ch, alto: u, vowel: ang, tone: second sound.

Gòng: initial: g, vowel: ong, tone: the fourth tone.

Zhěn: initial: Zh, vowel: en, tone: the third tone.