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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「涕泗滂沱」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「涕泗滂沱」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Pangtuo: It rained heavily. It looks like it’s raining heavily. Describes crying so hard that tears and snot fall like rain.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tì sì pāng tuó

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tai3 si3 pong4 to4

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.