一把眼泪一把鼻涕

Traditional: 一把眼淚一把鼻涕

yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì

Dictionary entry

with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

What does 一把眼泪一把鼻涕 mean?

一把眼泪一把鼻涕 (yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1with one's face covered in tears (idiom)

Character breakdown

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一yīone · single 把bǎto hold; to grasp · to hold a baby in position to help it urinate or defecate 眼yǎneye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) · (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance 泪lèi(bound form) tears; teardrops 鼻bínose 涕tìtears · nasal mucus

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一把眼泪一把鼻涕

yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì

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