汍 (wán) - To shed tears & used in literary expressions describing weeping or crying.

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wán ｜ 6 strokes ｜ radical: 氵

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汍 · wán

To shed tears;

used in literary expressions describing weeping or crying.

To shed tearsused in literary expressions describing weeping or crying.

Usage highlights

Tears flowingShedding tearsWeeping sadlyTears of griefTears streaming down

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Tears streaming down (汍澜).
  • He wept bitterly (汍澜涕泣).
  • The poem describes sorrowful weeping (诗中描写了汍澜的悲伤).

Collocations

  • Tears flowing(汍澜)
  • Shedding tears(汍澜涕泣)
  • Weeping sadly(悲泣汍澜)
  • Tears of grief(哀汍)
  • Tears streaming down(汍澜而下)

Idioms

  • Tears streaming down like flowing water(汍澜若流)
  • Weeping with grief(悲泣汍澜)
  • Tears of sorrow(哀伤汍澜)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in classical Chinese literature and poetry to describe weeping.
  • Often used in formal or literary contexts rather than everyday speech.
  • The character combines water (氵) with 丸 (pellet), suggesting tears falling like small droplets.

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