tearful; eyes brimming with tears
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
teary; tearful; with eyes full of tears
neutralA reduplicative adjective (状态词) used to vividly describe someone on the verge of crying or deeply moved. Often follows '的' (～的). It emphasizes a visible state, not the action of crying itself.
Tīng听
dào到
huài坏
xiāo消
xi息
，
tā她
yǎn眼
jīng睛
lì立
kè刻
biàn变
dé得
lèi泪
wāng汪
wāng汪
de的
。
Upon hearing the bad news, her eyes immediately became teary.
Nà那
gè个
zǒu走
shī失
de的
xiǎo小
hái孩
，
lèi泪
wāng汪
wāng汪
de地
kàn看
zhe着
zhōu周
wéi围
de的
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
。
The lost child looked at the surrounding strangers with tearful eyes.
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Tā他
bèi被
gù故
shi事
gǎn感
dòng动
dé得
lèi泪
wāng汪
wāng汪
de的
。
He was moved to tears by the story.