(idiom) unable to speak through tears; sobbing uncontrollably
trad. 泣不成聲
Also written 泣不成聲【qì bù chéng shēng】
Characters in this word
4泣
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to sob
- Pinyin
- qì
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 22262 of 2500
不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
成
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surname Cheng, short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- Pinyin
- Chéng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 677 of 2500
声
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sound, voice, tone, noise, reputation, classifier for sounds
- Pinyin
- shēng
- Traditional
- 聲
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 2265 of 2500