Chinese Idioms - Chengyu

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    to shed tears of sympathy

    yī
    一
    jū
    掬
    tóng
    同
    qíng
    情
    zhī
    之
    lèi
    泪
    一掬同情之泪
    yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi

    Word by word translation of this Chinese idiom

    一
    yī
    one / 1 / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire / whole / all / throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
    掬
    jū
    to hold with both hands / to grasp firmly / fig. to offer up sincerely
    同
    tóng
    like / same / similar / together / alike / with / (used in given names) / variant of 同[tóng]
    tòng
    see 衚衕|胡同[hú tòng]
    情
    qíng
    feeling / emotion / passion / situation
    之
    zhī
    him / her / it / (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])
    泪
    lèi
    tears
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