涕

tì

tears · nasal mucus

Radical: 氵 Strokes: 10

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Less common

Same radical

海清法流游治河沙江油波深

Same radical

海清法流游治河沙江油波深没活洋

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Character Decomposition

涕=氵+弟

Etymology

water

Meanings

tears

nasal mucus

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Words with 涕 73 total

nasal mucus; snivel; snot鼻涕bí tì to shed tears · to weep涕零tì líng to weep · to shed tears涕泣tì qì nasal mucus and spittle涕唾tì tuò a slug · sb with a runny nose鼻涕虫bí tì chóng to blow one's nose擤鼻涕xǐng bí tì to have a runny nose流鼻涕liú bí tì (loanword) DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)滴滴涕dī dī tì to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears感激涕零gǎn jī tì líng

Idioms with 涕 25 total Chain

to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears感激涕零gǎn jī tì líng to turn tears into laughter (idiom); to turn grief into happiness破涕为笑pò tì wéi xiào to plagiarize (idiom)拾人涕唾shí rén tì tuò (idiom) weeping uncontrollably涕泪交加tì lèi jiāo jiā

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