涕泗縱橫 tì sì zòng héng

DEFINITIONS

  1. tears and mucus flowing profusely
  2. sniveling
  3. in a tragic state

CHARACTERS

涕 tì tear; snivel, nasal mucus
泗 sì mucous; nasal flow; sniffle; river in Shandong
縱 zòng indulge in, give free reign to
橫 héng across, horizontal, lateral