怜贫惜老

Pinyin: lián pín xī lǎo Usage: 联合式；作谓语、宾语；含褒义 Explanation: 同情爱护贫穷的、年老的人 Source: 清·曹雪芹《红楼梦》第42回：“难得老太太和姑奶奶并那些小姐们，连这样怜贫惜老照看我。” Thesaurus:  to pity or commiserate the poor to relieve the aged, to pity the aged and the poor Antonym Group:  despise the poor and curry favor with the rich, Love the rich bullying the poor, Love too poor to rich