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| Pronunciation |
: |
lián |
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| Meaning |
: |
- pity. (v)
- love. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
忄 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
憐 ( Stroke Order ) |
| Usage |
: |
4.8% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
|
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: |
pity; have pity on; pitiful; pitiable |
| 2. |
|
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: |
have compassion for; take pity on |
Sentences:
| 1. My heart aches for you! |
| nǐ |
tài |
kě |
lián |
le |
! |
| 你 |
太 |
可 |
怜 |
了 |
！ |
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|
| 你 |
: |
you |
| 太 |
: |
too |
| 可怜 |
: |
pitiful |
| 了 |
: |
modal particle intensifying preceding clause |
|
| 2. I’ve only managed to save a pitiful amount. |
| wǒ |
cún |
de |
nà |
diǎn |
qián |
shào |
de |
kě |
lián |
。 |
| 我 |
存 |
的 |
那 |
点 |
钱 |
少 |
得 |
可 |
怜 |
。 |
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| 我 |
: |
I |
| 存 |
: |
save |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 那 |
: |
that |
| 点 |
: |
little |
| 钱 |
: |
money |
| 少 |
: |
little |
| 得 |
: |
used after a verb or an adjective to express possibility or capability |
| 可怜 |
: |
pitiful; pitiable |
|
| 3. Her heart aches for the homeless dog. |
| tā |
lián |
mǐn |
wú |
jiā |
kě |
guī |
de |
gǒu |
。 |
|
|
| 她 |
怜 |
悯 |
无 |
家 |
可 |
归 |
的 |
狗 |
。 |
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| 她 |
: |
she |
| 怜悯 |
: |
have compassion for; take pity on |
| 无家可归 |
: |
homeless |
| 的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
| 狗 |
: |
dog |
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