自艾自怜
zì​yì​zì​lián

to feel sorry for oneself

  • created sense approved 自艾自怜/自艾自憐 · zì​yì​zì​lián · to feel sorry for oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自艾自怜 / 自艾自憐

    zì​yì​zì​lián

    to feel sorry for oneself

    to be full of self-pity; to wallow in one's own misery

    zì'ài​zì​lián

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 艾 (literal) → 艾 · yì · to govern 自怜 (literal) → 自怜/自憐 · zì​lián · to feel sorry for oneself

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    created sense