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悲天憫人
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bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2007 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 2nd Jul 2006 02:59 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:悲 bei1 - sorrowful; mournful; sad天 tin1 - sky, heaven 憫 man5 - pity for 人 jan4 - person; human being |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).