Keyword
tears
- mucus
- Frequency
- #3620
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
tì
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 弟 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
鼻涕
nasal mucus; snivel; snot
痛哭流涕
weeping bitter tears
破涕为笑
to turn tears into laughter (idiom); to turn grief into happiness
流鼻涕
to have a runny nose
涕
tears; nasal mucus
感激涕零
to shed tears of gratitude (idiom); moved to tears
涕泣
to weep; to shed tears
滴滴涕
(loanword) DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)
鼻涕虫
a slug; sb with a runny nose