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Meaning of 顾影自怜

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
顾 gù 影 yǐng 自 zì 怜 lián (Trad.: 顧影自憐)
lit. looking at one's shadow and feeling sorry for oneself (idiom); fig. alone and dejected
Related Words
Synonym: 孤苦伶仃
Antonyms: 妄自尊大
Example Sentences
1
她长时间在镜子中顾影自怜
?
He admired herself long in the mirror.
2
但你不会看到她坐在家中顾影自怜
。
But you won' t find her sittingat home feeling sorry for herself.
3
他们没有浪费精力去怨天尤人或者顾影自怜
。
They did not waste energy on anger or self-pity.
4
生活太忙了
,
我可没时间闲坐着顾影自怜
。
I have a very busy life with no time to sit around feeling sorry for myself.
5
当她面对镜子顾影自怜时
,
告诉她
“
你真漂亮
!
”
When she's studying herself in the mirror, tell her, "You are so beautiful."