涕泗横流 — “To weep uncontrollably”
涕泗横流 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weep uncontrollably”. With tears and mucus streaming down one's face, indicating extreme sorrow or grief. Literally, “tears and mucus streaming down”.
Frequency
涕泗横流 Pronunciation and Pinyin
涕泗横流 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 涕泗横流
听到挚友离世的噩耗，他悲痛万分，涕泗横流
Upon hearing the devastating news of his close friend's passing, he was overwhelmed with sorrow, his face streaming with tears and mucus.
Idioms Related to 涕泗横流
Synonyms of 涕泗横流
More idioms starting with 涕
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交xià下to shed copious tears and snivel
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交liú流tears and snot streaming down
- tì涕sì泗jiāo交yí颐tears and snot stream down face
- tì涕sì泗liú流lián涟weep bitterly with tears and snot
- tì涕sì泗pāng滂tuó沱weeping bitterly with tears and snot flowing
- tì涕sì泗pāng滂tuó沲shed copious tears
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交xià下tears and snot flowing down
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交jiā加in floods of tears and snivel
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交chuí垂tears and snot streaming down
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交liú流tears and snot flowing freely
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交jí集to be in floods of tears
Recommended tools
Picture Worksheets
Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets
Open the tool →
Chinese Text Image Generator
Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
Open the tool →
Writing Worksheets
Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
Open the tool →
Stroke Order Animator
Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
Open the tool →Questions about 涕泗横流
What does 涕泗横流 mean?
涕泗横流 (tì sì héng liú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weep uncontrollably”.
How do you pronounce 涕泗横流?
涕泗横流 is pronounced tì sì héng liú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 涕泗横流 literally mean?
Literally, 涕泗横流 means “tears and mucus streaming down”. It is used to mean “to weep uncontrollably”.
What is the Chinese definition of 涕泗横流?
眼泪鼻涕满脸乱淌。形容极度悲伤。