泣血捶膺 — “To mourn bitterly, expressing extreme sorrow and grief”
泣血捶膺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mourn bitterly, expressing extreme sorrow and grief”. Literally, “Weep blood and beat one's chest”.
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泣血捶膺 Pronunciation and Pinyin
泣血捶膺 Character Breakdown
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听到亲人离世的噩耗，她泣血捶膺，悲痛欲绝
Upon hearing the devastating news of a loved one's passing, she wept tears of blood and beat her chest, overwhelmed with sorrow.
Idioms Related to 泣血捶膺
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tì涕rú如yǔ雨weep profusely, tears like rain
- 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 泣血捶膺 mean?
泣血捶膺 (qì xuè chuí yīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to mourn bitterly, expressing extreme sorrow and grief”.
How do you pronounce 泣血捶膺?
泣血捶膺 is pronounced qì xuè chuí yīng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 泣血捶膺 literally mean?
Literally, 泣血捶膺 means “Weep blood and beat one's chest”. It is used to mean “to mourn bitterly, expressing extreme sorrow and grief”.
What is the Chinese definition of 泣血捶膺?
形容悲痛到极点。