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Let’s learn about the idiom 「惻隱之心」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

Compassion: showing sympathy for the misfortune of others. Describes having sympathy for someone.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cè yǐn zhī xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chak1 yan2 ji1 sam1

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