怜憐

đáng thương; tội nghiệp; thảm hại; đáng buồn; thương hại; thương xót

thương xót; xót xa; thương hại; trìu mến

(idiom) to feel sorry for oneself

lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom); fig. alone and dejected

begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)

to beg for pity

miserable; wretched

pathetic; pitiful

pitiful creature; wretch

(coll.) pitiable; to have pity on sb

fellow sufferers empathize with each other (idiom); misery loves company

to feel compassion for; to pity

see 憐香惜玉|怜香惜玉[lian2 xiang1 xi1 yu4]

to show tenderness; to coo over; affection

to take pity; to show compassion

see 伶俐[ling2 li4]

to have tender affection for; to love tenderly; to pamper sb

to take pity on; pity; mercy

to have tender, protective feelings for the fairer sex (idiom)

lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom); fig. to fawn on sb; to bow and scrape; to grovel