shed tears; weep
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to shed tears; to weep
literaryLiterary term for weeping, most commonly used in the set phrase 感激涕零 (to be grateful to tears). Not commonly used in everyday modern speech.
gǎn感
jī激
tì涕
líng零
（
yīn因
gǎn感
jī激
ér而
liú流
lèi泪
）
Grateful to tears (shedding tears out of gratitude).
lín临
bié别
zhī之
jì际
，
bù不
shèng胜
tì涕
líng零
。
At the moment of parting, I cannot help shedding tears.
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dú读
dào到
qíng情
shēn深
zhī之
chù处
，
bù不
jīn禁
tì涕
líng零
。
Reading to the emotional part, I couldn't help but weep.