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可怜 (kě lián)
可怜
可怜
kě lián
pitiful; pathetic; to have pity on
HSK 5
verb
Traditional:
可憐
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怜
Definitions
(verb)
pitiful
pathetic
to have pity on
Example Sentences
他很
可怜
。
Tā hěn kělián
He is poor
Related Words
可怜巴巴
(kě lián bā bā)
— pathetic
→
人仰马翻
(rén yǎng mǎ fān)
— to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
→
可怜虫
(kě lián chóng)
— pitiful creature
→
凄怆
(qī chuàng)
— pitiful
→
HSK & Exam Info
HSK 2.0: Level 4
HSK 3.0: Level 5
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