to shed tears (v.)
HSK 5
Traditional
流淚
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Examples
听到这个消息，她忍不住流泪了。 tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā rěn bù zhù liúlèi le. - She couldn’t help but cry when she heard the news.
他感动得流下了眼泪。 tā gǎndòng de liúxià le yǎnlèi. - He was so moved that tears flowed.
他们分开时，双方都流泪了。 tāmen fēnkāi shí, shuāngfāng dōu liúlèi le. - When they parted, both sides cried.
她因为伤心而流泪。 tā yīnwèi shāngxīn ér liúlèi. - She cried because she was sad.
电影太感人了，我不禁流泪了。 diànyǐng tài gǎnrén le, wǒ bù jìn liúlèi le. - The movie was so touching that I couldn’t help but cry.
Characters
流 liú - (of liquid) flow |
泪 lèi - tear |