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垂怜
chuí​lián

to have pity on

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
垂怜 垂憐 chuí​lián
to have pity on
(literary) to deign to look upon someone with compassion; used as an honorific term for a superior showing sympathy or pity toward a subordinate

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