Simplified Chinese Meaning of waif

弃儿

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Definitions and Meaning of waif in English

Wordnet

waif (n)

a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned

Webster

waif (n.)

Goods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent being apprehended, which belonged to the king unless the owner made pursuit of the felon, took him, and brought him to justice.

Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance.

A wanderer; a castaway; a stray; a homeless child.

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弃儿

a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphanedGoods found of which the owner is not known; originally, such goods as a pursued thief threw away to prevent

乞丐,流浪汉,波希米亚人,依赖的,破败的,穷途潦倒,游民,小妖精,偷窃小偷,没有的

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waid => 菘蓝, wai wu pu => 外交部, wahvey => 哗威, wahoo => 哇胡鱼, wahhabism => 瓦哈比主义,