tù​sǐ​hú​bēi

to feel sympathy for a peer's misfortune

Senses

兔死狐悲 tù​sǐ​hú​bēi to feel sympathy for a peer's misfortune

literally 'when the rabbit dies, the fox grieves'; describes feeling sorrow for the death or misfortune of one's own kind or a like-minded person

References

synonym 物伤其类/物傷其類 兔死狐悲/兔死狐悲
synonym 芝焚蕙叹/芝焚蕙嘆 兔死狐悲/兔死狐悲