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哭泣 (kū qì): to weep

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to weep
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to weep

Chinese explanation

  • 因为悲伤、痛苦或激动而流泪,并可能发出声音。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to cry

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Example sentences

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Hearing the news of her grandmother's death, she couldn't help but start weeping.

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The baby was hungry and began to weep loudly, so the mother quickly fed him.

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He wept in his room because he failed the exam.

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Seeing her child hurt, the mother was so heartbroken that she wept.

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