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可怜
可怜
kě
lián
pitiful; pathetic
Traditional
可憐
HSK 3.0 · Level 5
HSK 2.0 · Level 4
verb
adjective
verb / noun
Meaning
kě
lián
ke3 lian2
pitiful
pathetic
to have pity on
Example sentences
kělián
可怜
de
的
māo
猫
。
Poor cat.
nǐ
你
zhēn
真
kělián
可怜
。
It must suck to be you.
zhèlǐ
这里
fùjìn
附近
de
的
diànhuà
电话
tíngshǎo
亭少
dé
得
kělián
可怜
。
Telephone booths are as scarce as hen's teeth around here.
kělián
可怜
!
How unfortunate!
Words sharing a character
可以
kě
yǐ
can
可能
kě
néng
might (happen)
可是
kě
shì
but; however
可爱
kě
ài
adorable
可怕
kě
pà
awful
可惜
kě
xī
it is a pity
可靠
kě
kào
reliable
尽可能
jǐn
kě
néng
as far as possible
不可思议
bù
kě
sī
yì
inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable
许可
xǔ
kě
to allow
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