泣不成声

泣不成声泣不成聲 chéng shēng ㄑㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥ jap1 bat1 sing4 sing1

  • (idiom) unable to speak through tears; sobbing uncontrollably

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 泣 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他刚进房间,她就泣不成声了。 Hardly had he entered the room, when she burst into tears.
  • 听到这个悲伤的消息,她泣不成声。 Hearing the sad news, she collapsed in tears.

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