yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì

Traditional: 一把眼淚一把鼻涕

一把眼泪一把鼻涕 (yī bǎ yǎn lèi yī bǎ bí tì) is a Chinese word meaning “with one's face covered in tears (idiom)”.

Meanings

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

Characters in 一把眼泪一把鼻涕

一yī · one把bǎ · to hold; to grasp眼yǎn · eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])泪lèi · (bound form) tears; teardrops一yī · one把bǎ · to hold; to grasp鼻bí · nose涕tì · tears

Related words

一one把to hold; to grasp把handle一个a; an; one一起(in) the same place一样same一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)一直straight (in a straight line)一切everything一点a bit; a little bit一定surely; certainly; definitely第一first

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