cry in Chinese
cry in Chinese is 流泪, 喊, 喊聲 — cry means to shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
cry in Chinese
流泪
Pronounced: liú lèi
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
喊
Pronounced: hǎn
A shout or scream.
喊聲
Pronounced: hǎn shēng
(of an animal) A typical sound made by the species in question.
哭
Pronounced: kū
(intransitive) To shed tears; to weep. Especially in anger or sadness
叫喊
Pronounced: jiào hǎn
(transitive) To utter loudly; to call out; to declare publicly.
What does "cry" mean?
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verb To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
"She started to cry when she heard the news."
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verb To shout or call out loudly.
""Help!" he cried, waving his arms."
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noun An act of shedding tears.
"She had a good cry after the breakup and felt better afterward."
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noun A loud shout or call.
"A cry went up from the crowd as the goal was scored."
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cry in a sentence
- She started to cry when she heard the news.
- The baby cried all through the night.
- "Help!" he cried, waving his arms.
- The vendors cry out their prices across the crowded market.
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What is "cry" in Chinese?
"cry" in Chinese is 流泪, 喊, 喊聲. cry means: To shed tears, usually from sadness, pain, or strong emotion.
How do you pronounce 流泪?
"cry" in Chinese is 流泪, pronounced "liú lèi".
How do you use "cry" in a sentence?
Example: "She started to cry when she heard the news." In Chinese, "cry" is 流泪, 喊, 喊聲.
Are there other ways to say "cry" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 5 translations listed for "cry": 流泪, 喊, 喊聲, 哭, 叫喊.
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