涕 (tai3 | ti4 ) : tears; mucus

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涕

tai3

ti4

[1] tears
[2] nasal mucus; snivel

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

涕

This word has been viewed 5519 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 28th Sep 2010 04:31

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流鼻涕 lau4 bei6 tai3 liu2 bi2 ti4 = runny nose

鼻涕 bei6 tai3 bi2 ti4 = nose discharge

鼻涕蟲 bei6 tai3 cung4 = slug

擤鼻涕 sang3 bei6 tai3 xing3 bi2 ti4 = blow my nose

滴滴涕 di1 di1 ti1 di1 di1 ti4 = DDT (banned pesticide)

抽鼻涕 cau1 bei6 tai3 chou1 bi2 ti4 = to sniffle

涕泗縱橫 tai3 si3 zung1 waang4 ti4 si4 zong1 heng2 = of tears and snivel to be streaming down

涕泗滂沱 tai3 si3 pong4 to4 ti4 si4 pang1 tuo2 = to be soaked in tears and snivel

涕泗交流 tai3 si3 gaau1 lau4 ti4 si4 jiao1 liu2 = of tears and snivel to simultaneously be streaming down

痛哭流涕 tung1 huk1 lau4 tai3 tong4 ku1 liu2 ti4 = to be cying bitterly with running snivel
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Decimal representation of this word: 涕
Unicode code for this character: U+6d95 (off-site link)

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