弔死問疾 diào sǐ wèn jí

DEFINITIONS

  1. to grieve for the sick and the dying
  2. to show great concern for people's suffering

CHARACTERS

弔 diào condole, mourn, pity; hang
死 sǐ die; dead; death
問 wèn ask (about), inquire after
疾 jí illness, disease, sickness; to hate