lián​xī HSK7

pity

  • created sense approved 怜惜/憐惜 · lián​xī · pity

    怜惜 / 憐惜

    lián​xī

    pity

    to feel compassion or sorrow for the misfortunes of others

    看到那个无家可归的孩子,他不禁心生怜惜。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 怜惜/憐惜 · lián​xī · tenderness

    怜惜 / 憐惜

    lián​xī

    tenderness

    to feel deep affection combined with a desire to protect or care for someone

    他望着疲惫不堪的妻子,眼神中充满了怜惜。

    verb

    created sense