哀憐

Chinese

		sorrow; grief; pity sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament	to pity
trad. (哀憐)		哀	憐
simp. (哀怜)		哀	怜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): āilián

(Zhuyin): ㄞㄌㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): oi¹ lin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: āilián
  - Zhuyin: ㄞㄌㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ailián
  - Wade–Giles: ai¹-lien²
  - Yale: āi-lyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ailian
  - Palladius: айлянь (ajljanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: oi¹ lin⁴
  - Yale: ōi lìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: oi¹ lin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: oi¹ lin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːi̯⁵⁵ liːn²¹/

Verb

哀憐

to feel compassion for; to pity

Synonyms

可憐／可怜 (kělián)
同情 (tóngqíng)
哀矜 (āijīn) (literary)
心疼 (xīnténg)
悲憫／悲悯 (bēimǐn)
惻隱／恻隐 (cèyǐn) (formal)
憐惜／怜惜 (liánxī)
憐憫／怜悯 (liánmǐn)

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