Chinese word
可怜
kě lián
pitiful
Traditional: 可憐
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- pitiful
- pathetic
- to have pity on
Characters in this word
Common words: 可 · 怜
Words
Words with the same first character
可以可以kě yǐcan; may; to be able to; possible; permissible; not bad; pretty good可能可能kě néngmight (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL:個|个[ge4]可是可是kě shìbut; however; (used for emphasis) indeed可怕可怕kě pàawful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terr…可爱可爱kě àiadorable; cute; lovely可见可见kě jiànit can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible可惜可惜kě xīit is a pity; what a pity; unfortunately