可怜

kělián

HSK 6Adjective790/1795

Meaning

可怜

pitiful; to pity

Example sentences

  • zhēnlián 

    So pitiful.

  • kàndàoliúlàngdexiǎomāo juédelián 

    Seeing the stray kitten, she felt pity for it.

Usage

pitiable (可+怜).