Meaning
To feel compassion or sympathy for someone's suffering or misfortune.
Cultural Background
In Indian culture, the 'soft heart' is a hallmark of a saintly or good person. Many classic stories feature a 'stone-hearted' villain who is redeemed by a single act of kindness.
Focus on the feeling
Always associate this phrase with the feeling of wanting to help someone.
Meaning
To feel compassion or sympathy for someone's suffering or misfortune.
Focus on the feeling
Always associate this phrase with the feeling of wanting to help someone.
Test Yourself
Choose the correct context for 'dil paseejna'.
When do you use 'dil paseejna'?
It is specifically for compassion and pity.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhen do you use 'dil paseejna'?
It is specifically for compassion and pity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, it implies pity, not love.
Related Phrases
दिल पिघलना
synonymHeart melting
पत्थर दिल
contrastStone heart
