I saw tears in her eyes.
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泪水
Traditional: 淚水
lèi shuǐ
HSK 3.0 · 4
lèi shuǐ · leoi6 seoi2 (Jyutping)
- teardrop
- tears
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Character breakdown
泪
- Meaning
- tears; weep, cry
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿰氵目
- Cangjie
- EBU
- Four-corner
- 3610.0
水
- Meaning
- water, liquid, lotion, juice
- Radical
- 水
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- ⿻亅？
- Cangjie
- E
- Four-corner
- 1223.0
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Example sentences
Tears rolled down my cheeks.
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