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眼泪
眼淚
yǎnlèi
1. tears
2. crying
3. CL:[[滴<dī>]]

Character Breakdown

眼
yǎn
eyelet, hole, opening
HSK 2 11 丶
泪
lèi
tears; to cry, to weep
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (4)

淌眼泪
tǎngyǎnlèi
to shed tears
眼泪横流
yǎnlèihèngliú
to be overflowing with tears (idiom)
鳄鱼眼泪
èyúyǎnlèi
crocodile tears
一把眼泪一把鼻涕
yībǎyǎnlèiyībǎbítì
with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

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Chinese