Traditional Chinese Meaning of waif

棄兒

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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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棄兒

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,流浪漢,波希米亞人,依賴的,破敗的,窮途潦倒,遊民,小妖精,偷盜小偷,沒有的

No antonyms found.

waid => 菘藍, wai wu pu => 外交部, wahvey => 嘩威, wahoo => 哇胡魚, wahhabism => 瓦哈比教,