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tears

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

lei4shui3 • lèishuǐ

Meaning


Primary

tears

Alternatives

tear, teardrops, teardrop

Mnemonic


泪水 Tears refers to 泪 tears of 水 water that come from your eyes.

Usage


她 的 脸上 满 是 泪水。

Her face was covered in tears.

他 擦干 了 泪水, 继续 工作。

He wiped away his tears and continued working.

看到 孩子 平安 回来, 她 流下 了 泪水。

Seeing her child return safely, she shed tears.

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