悲天憫人 bēi tiān mǐn rén

DEFINITIONS

  1. to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind

CHARACTERS

悲 bēi sorrow, grief; sorry, sad
天 tiān sky, heaven; god, celestial
憫 mǐn pity, sympathize with, grieve for
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else