可怜巴巴

Traditional: 可憐巴巴

kě lián bā bā

Dictionary entry

pathetic

What does 可怜巴巴 mean?

可怜巴巴 (kě lián bā bā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1pathetic

2pitiful

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可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 怜liánto pity 巴BāBa, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) · the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality

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可怜巴巴

kě lián bā bā

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