How to Write 泪
The character 泪 (lèi) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
泪 is pronounced lèi in Mandarin Chinese. It means Tear.
As an HSK Level 4 character, 泪 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 泪
眼泪
yǎn lèi
tears
泪水
lèi shuǐ
Tears
流泪
liú lèi
shed tears / cry
Example Sentences
他流下了眼泪。
tā liú xià le yǎn lèi
He shed tears.
她的脸上全是泪水。
tā de liǎn shàng quán shì lèi shuǐ
Her face was covered in tears.
别为这事流泪。
bié wèi zhè shì liú lèi
Don't cry over this.
Practice Writing 泪 (lèi)
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