泣涕如雨

泣涕如雨 in English

qì tì rú yǔ: (idiom) To cry with tears falling like rain. It describes extreme sorrow.

Character breakdown

泣 qì to sob
涕 tì tears
如 rú as
雨 yǔ rain

Stroke order

Le caractère 如 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 如

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 雨 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 雨

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

泣

Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚
Clerical script 東漢
See all 7 forms

涕

Bronze script 戰國晚期.晉
Clerical script 東漢
See all 7 forms

如

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 13 forms

雨

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 15 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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