泣不成声(qì bù chéng shēng)

4 charactersTrad. 泣不成聲

(idiom) unable to speak through tears

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Word information

Pinyin
qì bù chéng shēng
Meaning
(idiom) unable to speak through tears; sobbing uncontrollably
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
泣不成聲

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