以泪洗面 yǐ lèi xǐ miàn

to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 29984th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
以 yǐ HSK 2
to use; by means of; according to
泪 lèi HSK 5
tears
洗 xǐ HSK 2
to wash; to bathe; to develop (photo)
面 miàn HSK 1
face; surface; aspect