Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「心慈手軟」 today with this free Chinese resource.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「心慈手軟」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
I feel compassion but cannot bear to do it.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xīn cí shǒu ruǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sam1 chi4 sau2 yun5
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