仃

伶仃

líng dīng

alone and helpless

孤苦伶仃

gū kǔ líng dīng

solitary and impoverished (idiom)

瘦伶仃

shòu líng dīng

emaciated; scrawny

瘦骨伶仃

shòu gǔ líng dīng

(idiom) emaciated; scrawny