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Home / Idiom / 热泪盈眶

eyes brimming with tears of excitement (idiom) · extremely moved

热泪盈眶
rè lèi yíng kuàng
Idiom
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His eyes were brimming over with tears.
他热泪盈眶。
Tears filled her eyes.
她热泪盈眶。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to shed tears while recounting sth · speaking in a tearful voice声泪俱下shēng lèi jù xiàtearful · tearfully含泪hán lèito shed silent tears (idiom)潸然泪下shān rán lèi xià
Antonyms
brows raised in delight, eyes laughing (idiom); beaming with joy · all smiles眉开眼笑méi kāi yǎn xiàosmiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear笑容可掬xiào róng kě jū
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