To grant clemency; to show mercy by reducing a severe punishment or alleviating distress; to raise one from a fallen or difficult state.
这位善心的长者，每当看到邻里有困难，总是尽力帮助，如同起偃为竖，让人重拾希望。
This kind elder always tries his best to help neighbors in difficulty, as if raising the prostrate to stand, allowing people to regain hope.
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