涕泪交加 — “To be in floods of tears and snivel”
涕泪交加 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in floods of tears and snivel”. To cry profusely due to intense sorrow or distress. Literally, “Tears and snivel intermingle”.
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涕泪交加 Pronunciation and Pinyin
涕泪交加 Character Breakdown
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听到这个不幸的消息，她不禁涕泪交加，悲痛万分。
Upon hearing the unfortunate news, she couldn't help but be in floods of tears, utterly devastated.
Idioms Related to 涕泪交加
Synonyms of 涕泪交加
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héng横liú流tears and mucus streaming down
- 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sì泗zòng纵héng横weeping profusely with tears and snot
- tì涕lèi泪jiāo交xià下tears and snot flowing down
- 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
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What does 涕泪交加 mean?
涕泪交加 (tì lèi jiāo jiā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in floods of tears and snivel”.
How do you pronounce 涕泪交加?
涕泪交加 is pronounced tì lèi jiāo jiā in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 涕泪交加 literally mean?
Literally, 涕泪交加 means “Tears and snivel intermingle”. It is used to mean “to be in floods of tears and snivel”.
What is the Chinese definition of 涕泪交加?
犹涕泪交零。