惜孤念寡 — “To show compassion and care for the lonely, orphaned, or widowed”
惜孤念寡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show compassion and care for the lonely, orphaned, or widowed”. To sympathize with and look after the desolate. Literally, “Pity the lonely and care for the widowed”.
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惜孤念寡 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惜孤念寡 Character Breakdown
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那位社区工作者总是惜孤念寡，尽心尽力帮助那些生活困难的家庭。
That community worker always showed compassion for the lonely and widowed, doing their best to help families facing difficulties.
Idioms Related to 惜孤念寡
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- xī惜zhǐ指shī失zhǎng掌penny wise and pound foolish
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- xī惜yī衣yǒu有yī衣，，xī惜shí食yǒu有shí食cherish possessions to ensure future abundance
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What does 惜孤念寡 mean?
惜孤念寡 (xī gū niàn guǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show compassion and care for the lonely, orphaned, or widowed”.
How do you pronounce 惜孤念寡?
惜孤念寡 is pronounced xī gū niàn guǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惜孤念寡 literally mean?
Literally, 惜孤念寡 means “Pity the lonely and care for the widowed”. It is used to mean “to show compassion and care for the lonely, orphaned, or widowed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惜孤念寡?
惜：爱惜。爱怜孤寡