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乞哀告怜 — “To beg for pity and assistance”

乞哀告怜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beg for pity and assistance”. To implore mercy and help from others. Literally, “Beg for sorrow and request pity”.

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乞哀告怜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 乞qǐ
  • 哀āi
  • 告gào
  • 怜lián

乞哀告怜 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
乞
qǐ3beg, ask for, seek
哀
āi9to mourn or pity
告
gào7tell, inform, or announce
怜
lián8pity and love

Example Sentence with 乞哀告怜

面对困境,他不得不放下尊严,向朋友们乞哀告怜,希望获得一些帮助。
Facing difficulties, he had no choice but to set aside his dignity and plead with his friends for mercy and help, hoping to get some assistance.

Idioms Related to 乞哀告怜

Synonyms of 乞哀告怜

  • yáo摇wěi尾qǐ乞lián怜wag tail and beg for pity

More idioms starting with 乞

  • qǐ乞ér儿chéng乘chē车beggar riding a carriage
  • qǐ乞ér儿bào暴fù富beggar suddenly becomes rich
  • qǐ乞ér儿mǎ马yī医People of humble status
  • qǐ乞lián怜yáo摇wěi尾beg for pity and wag tail
  • qǐ乞jiāng浆dé得jiǔ酒get more than one asked for
  • qǐ乞qióng穷jiǎn俭xiāng相beggarly and shabby appearance
  • qǐ乞hái骸gǔ骨request retirement due to old age

Questions about 乞哀告怜

What does 乞哀告怜 mean?
乞哀告怜 (qǐ āi gào lián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to beg for pity and assistance”.
How do you pronounce 乞哀告怜?
乞哀告怜 is pronounced qǐ āi gào lián in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 乞哀告怜 literally mean?
Literally, 乞哀告怜 means “Beg for sorrow and request pity”. It is used to mean “to beg for pity and assistance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 乞哀告怜?
哀:怜悯;告:请求。乞求别人的怜悯和帮助。
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