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泪 (lèi)
Noun
1. Water that flows from the eyes.
- Example: 眼泪 (tear), 泪痕 (tear mark), 泪水 (tear water), 泪眼 (tearful eyes), 泪珠 (tear drops), 泪盈盈 (tearful).
- Proverb: 声泪俱下 (to cry and speak at the same time).
Etymology: The character is a phonetic compound composed of "水" (water) and "戾" (lì) for sound. The simplified character "泪" is a compound ideogram consisting of "水" (water) and "目" (eye).
Synonyms:
1. Same as the original meaning (tear).
2. Extended reference to objects that resemble tears (drop).
Examples:
- "泪波" (tear waves) - tears that resemble waves.
- "泪泉" (tear spring) - refers to tears.
- "泪球" (tear bead) - tear drops.
- "泪晶" (tear crystallization) - tear beads.
- Extended reference to things resembling tears:
- "蜡泪" (wax tears), "泪蜡" (tears of wax) - drops from a burning candle that resemble tears.
- "胡桐泪" (Chinese parasol tree tears).
Verb
1. To weep.
- Example: A saying refers to "泪河" (a river of tears) - to describe extreme sorrow.
- Expression: "泪下沾衿" (to weep profusely and wet one's garment).
- Term: "泪坠尊者" (a Buddhist term referring to the great compassion of a high arhat who weeps for the suffering of beings after Buddha's passing).
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