热泪盈眶

rè lèi yíng kuàng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

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Definitions

1. eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom)
2. extremely moved

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Usage notes

Collocations

Used to describe a physical emotional response, often after 感动得 (moved to the point of) or similar expressions of being touched.

Example Sentences

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听了这个故事，她感动得 热泪盈眶 。

After hearing the story, she was so moved that her eyes brimmed with tears.

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Child Words of 热泪盈眶

• 泪 泪 lèi: tears
• 热 热 rè: to warm up
• 热泪 热泪 rè lèi: hot tears
• 盈 盈 yíng: full
• 眶 眶 kuàng: (bound form) eye socket