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to laugh at to pity

HSK 10
kuī, lǐ
カイ、リ
たわむ.れる
Components
heart (side)+ li =
to laugh at to pity
Meaning component
xin heart (side)
heart
heart
Phonetic component
li
Li (surname)
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Clerical
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[kuī]
to laugh at
[lǐ]
worried; afflicted
Example Sentences