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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

怜悯

liánmǐn

to take pity on

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to take pity on

02

pity

03

mercy

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 怜悯 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 怜悯 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

怜悯一点。lián mǐn yì diǎn。

Have mercy.

我们怜悯婴儿的处境,然而我们还不了解,如果人不是从做婴儿开始的话,人类也许是已经灭亡了。wǒ men lián mǐn yīng ér de chǔ jìng, rán ér wǒ men hái bù liǎo jiě, rú guǒ rén bú shì cóng zuò yīng ér kāi shǐ de huà, rén lèi yě xǔ shì yǐ jīng miè wáng le。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 怜悯.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 怜悯.

Directly before

  • 我们怜悯1

Directly after

  • 怜悯婴儿1
  • 怜悯一点1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 怜悯

What does 怜悯 mean in Chinese?

怜悯 (liánmǐn) means to take pity on.

How do you pronounce 怜悯?

怜悯 is pronounced liánmǐn.

Is 怜悯 an HSK word?

怜悯 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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