HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

涕

涕 — tears

Reading
tì
Meaning
tears; nasal mucus
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

涕 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is tì and it means tears; nasal mucus. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

涕 appears in everyday chinese words such as 鼻涕 (nasal mucus, snot).

Chinese words containing 涕

Frequently asked questions

What does 涕 mean in Chinese?

涕 means tears; nasal mucus in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 涕 read?

涕 is read tì. Reading it inside real words — 鼻涕 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 涕 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 涕 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 涕 in a word?

A common word containing 涕 is 鼻涕 (bí tì) — "nasal mucus, snot". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 涕 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 涕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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