泪眼愁眉 — “With tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”
泪眼愁眉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “with tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”. Looking extremely sad and distressed. Literally, “tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”.
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泪眼愁眉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
泪眼愁眉 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 泪眼愁眉
听到这个不幸的消息，她不禁泪眼愁眉，久久不能平静。
Upon hearing the unfortunate news, she couldn't help but look tearful and sorrowful, unable to calm down for a long time.
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Synonyms of 泪眼愁眉
More idioms starting with 泪
- lèi泪xià下rú如yǔ雨tears streaming down like rain
- lèi泪rú如quán泉yǒng涌tears gush forth like a spring
- lèi泪rú如quán泉dī滴tears streaming like a fountain
- lèi泪rú如yǔ雨xià下tears falling like rain
- lèi泪gān干cháng肠duàn断extremely heartbroken and overwhelmed with grief
- lèi泪liú流mǎn满miàn面face covered with tears
- lèi泪yǎn眼wāng汪wāng汪eyes brimming with tears
- lèi泪bèng迸cháng肠jué绝utterly heartbroken and overwhelmed with grief
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Open the tool →Questions about 泪眼愁眉
What does 泪眼愁眉 mean?
泪眼愁眉 (lèi yǎn chóu méi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “with tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”.
How do you pronounce 泪眼愁眉?
泪眼愁眉 is pronounced lèi yǎn chóu méi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 泪眼愁眉 literally mean?
Literally, 泪眼愁眉 means “tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”. It is used to mean “with tearful eyes and sorrowful brows”.
What is the Chinese definition of 泪眼愁眉?
带泪的眼，发愁的眉。形容极为痛苦哀伤的样子