乞哀告怜

Traditional: 乞哀告憐

qǐ āi gào lián

Dictionary entry

begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)

What does 乞哀告怜 mean?

乞哀告怜 (qǐ āi gào lián) has the following dictionary meaning.

1begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)

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乞qǐto beg 哀ĀiAi (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Li2]告gào(bound form) to say; to tell · to announce; to report 怜liánto pity

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乞哀告怜

qǐ āi gào lián

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