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泪

lèi

tear

A tear falling from an eye
Memory picture

Character

泪 lèi

Strokes
8
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 目 eye
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 他的泪落下。 Tā de lèi luò xià. His tears fall down.
  • 泪在脸上。 Lèi zài liǎn shàng. Tears are on the face.
  • 她眼中有泪。 Tā yǎn zhōng yǒu lèi. There are tears in her eyes.

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