楚楚可怜
Traditional form:
楚楚可憐
Pinyin (reading):
chǔchǔ-kělián
Definitions:
- (idiom) pitiable; sweet, innocent and vulnerable
Characters:
- 楚 - clear, distinct; pain, suffering; surname
- 楚 - clear, distinct; pain, suffering; surname
- 可 - may, can, -able; possibly
- 怜 - to pity, to sympathize with
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