Definition
To feel compassion for someone, leading to an act of assistance or kindness.
可憐(某人)
Seeing the beggar shivering in the cold, she took pity on him and gave him some money.
看到乞丐在寒冷中發抖,她同情他並給了他一些錢。
He took pity on me struggling with the heavy objects and helped me carry them upstairs.
他看到我搬不動重物,於是同情我並幫我把它們搬上樓。
She took pity on the homeless animals and started volunteering at the local animal shelter.
她同情無家可歸的動物,開始在當地的動物收容所做志願者。