可怜

可怜
lián

pitiful

HSK 4 (2.0)HSK 5 (3.0)3 meanings#961
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    pitiful

    值得同情或怜悯的;令人难过的zhídeé tóngqíng huò liánmǐn de; lìngrén nánguò de

    • This little puppy is very pitiful.

  2. adjective

    pathetic

    值得同情;引起怜悯的zhíde tóngqíng;yǐnqǐ liánmǐn de

    • He looks very pitiful.

  3. verb

    to have pity on

    值得同情、让人觉得难受的zhíde tóngqíng、ràng rén juéde nánshòu de

    • I feel sorry for him.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A mouth uttering words of approval with a sound like "ding" gives you the character meaning "can" or "able."

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