悲天悯人

Traditional: 悲天憫人

bēi tiān mǐn rén

Dictionary entry

to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind

What does 悲天悯人 mean?

悲天悯人 (bēi tiān mǐn rén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind

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悲bēisad · sadness 天tiānday · sky 悯mǐnto sympathize; to pity; to feel compassion for · (literary) to feel sorrow; to be grieved 人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]

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悲天悯人

bēi tiān mǐn rén

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