涕泪交加 — Chinese idiom
涕泪交加
tì lèi jiāo jiā
Traditional: 涕淚交加
Meaning
- weeping uncontrollably
Character by character
- 涕tìtears; mucus
- 泪lèitears; to cry, to weep
- 交jiāoto connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect;
- 加jiāto add to, to increase, to augment
Idioms sharing a character
- 感激涕零 gǎn jī tì líng
- 拾人涕唾 shí rén tì tuò
- 涕泪交流 tì lèi jiāo liú
- 破涕为笑 pò tì wéi xiào
- 一字一泪 yī zì yī lèi
- 以泪洗面 yǐ lèi xǐ miàn
- 泪如雨下 lèi rú yǔ xià
- 泪水涟涟 lèi shuǐ lián lián
- 泪流满面 lèi liú mǎn miàn
- 泪眼婆娑 lèi yǎn pó suō
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