抱頭痛哭 bào tóu tòng kū

to weep disconsolately; to cry on each other's shoulder

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to weep disconsolately
  2. 2. to cry on each other's shoulder

Characters

Character Meaning
抱 bào HSK 4
to hug; to hold; to carry (in one's arms)
頭 tóu
head; the top; end
痛 tòng HSK 5
pain; ache; sorrow
哭 kū HSK 3
to cry; to weep