可怜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
可怜 Usage and Examples
pitiful
poor
pathetic
pitiable
请你可怜可怜他吧。
I beg you to have pity on him.
她那时瘦弱得可怜。
She was pathetically thin.
The characters in 可怜
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 可
- kě可dīng丁kě可mǎo卯kě可dīng丁kě可mǎo卯ér儿exactly right, perfectly fitting
- kě可bù不Exactly, You bet
- kě可bù不xiǎo小Quite large, Considerable
- kě可bù不xiǎng想really don't want to, wouldn't want to
- kě可bú不shì是Exactly! That's right!
- kě可bù不jiǎn简dān单It's not simple., It's not easy.
- kě可bù不néng能Must not, Cannot
- kě可bù不néng能zài再No more, Can't anymore
- kě可bù不xíng行No way, Can't do that
- kě可lè乐cola, amusing
- kě可qīn亲approachable, amiable
- ké可yǐ以can, may
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What does 可怜 mean in Chinese?
可怜 (kě lián) means “pitiful, poor, pathetic, pitiable”.
How do you pronounce 可怜?
可怜 is pronounced kě lián in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “pitiful” in Chinese?
“pitiful” is 可怜 (kě lián) in Chinese.
How is 可怜 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 可怜, each with pinyin and an English translation.