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mercy in Chinese

mercy in Chinese is 气量 — mercy means kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.

mercy in Chinese

气量
noun
Pronounced: qì liàng
(uncountable) Forgiveness or compassion, especially toward those less fortunate.

What does "mercy" mean?

  1. noun Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.
    "The general showed mercy to the surrendering soldiers."
  2. noun A fortunate thing; a blessing, especially something to be grateful for given the circumstances.
    "It was a mercy the children weren't in the car when it happened."
  3. intj Used to express surprise, alarm, or relief.
    ""Mercy!" she cried when she saw the mess."

mercy in a sentence

  • The general showed mercy to the surrendering soldiers.
  • She begged for mercy, but the sentence stood.
  • It was a mercy the children weren't in the car when it happened.
  • "Mercy!" she cried when she saw the mess.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mercy" in Chinese?

"mercy" in Chinese is 气量. mercy means: Kindness or forgiveness shown toward someone who could reasonably be punished or treated harshly instead.

How do you pronounce 气量?

"mercy" in Chinese is 气量, pronounced "qì liàng".

How do you use "mercy" in a sentence?

Example: "The general showed mercy to the surrendering soldiers." In Chinese, "mercy" is 气量.

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