continuous tears; weeping copiously
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesstative verb
in tears; weeping continuously
literaryUsed to describe a person weeping incessantly, often in literary or emotive contexts. It emphasizes the visual state and continuity of crying.
Tīng听
le了
zhè这
ge个
bēi悲
shāng伤
de的
gù故
shì事
，
tā她
shuāng双
yǎn眼
lèi泪
lián涟
lián涟
。
Upon hearing this sad story, her eyes filled with continuous tears.
Sòng送
bié别
shí时
，
lǎo老
mǔ母
qīn亲
lā拉
zhe着
ér儿
zi子
de的
shǒu手
，
lèi泪
lián涟
lián涟
de地
shuō说
bù不
chū出
huà话
lái来
。
At the farewell, the old mother held her son's hand, weeping copiously and unable to speak.
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Xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
，
nǚ女
zhǔ主
jué角
cháng常
cháng常
yī一
fù副
lèi泪
lián涟
lián涟
de的
kě可
lián怜
mú模
yàng样
。
In the novel, the heroine often appears pitiful and in constant tears.
Kàn看
dào到
nǚ女
ér儿
shòu受
shāng伤
，
mā妈
ma妈
xīn心
téng疼
de得
lèi泪
lián涟
lián涟
。
Seeing her daughter injured, the mother felt so heartbroken that she wept incessantly.