泣涕如雨 — “To weep profusely”
泣涕如雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weep profusely”. To shed copious tears like rain, often describing extreme sorrow.
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泣涕如雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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听到这个不幸的消息，她泣涕如雨，久久不能平静
Upon hearing the unfortunate news, she wept profusely, unable to calm down for a long time.
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More idioms starting with 泣
- qì泣xià下rú如yǔ雨to weep bitterly
- qì泣xià下zhān沾jīn襟weep bitterly, tears soaking clothes
- qì泣bù不kě可yǎng仰cry so hard one cannot look up
- qì泣bù不chéng成shēng声choked with sobs
- qì泣shù数háng行xià下tears streaming down one's face
- qì泣xuè血chuí捶yīng膺mourn bitterly with extreme sorrow
- qì泣xuè血zhěn枕gē戈weeping blood, pillowing on spear
- qì泣xuè血lián涟rú如weep tears of blood inconsolably
- qì泣xuè血jī稽sǎng颡weep blood and prostrate in grief
- qì泣lín麟bēi悲fèng凤lament decline of golden age
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What does 泣涕如雨 mean?
泣涕如雨 (qì tì rú yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to weep profusely”.
How do you pronounce 泣涕如雨?
泣涕如雨 is pronounced qì tì rú yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 泣涕如雨?
泣：低声哭；涕：鼻涕。眼泪像雨一样。形容极度悲伤。