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Final particle (emphasizing)
哭泣 (kū qì) — how to say "to cry" in Chinese
哭泣
To cry, to weep
verb
Character composition
哭
to cry
泣
to weep, to sob
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
哭泣声
kū qì shēng
sound of weeping
低声哭泣
dī shēng kū qì
weep softly
停止哭泣
tíng zhǐ kū qì
stop crying
Examples
那个小女孩在房间里小声地哭泣。
That little girl is crying softly in the room.
她在哭泣。
She is crying.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to cry" in Chinese?
"to cry" in Chinese is 哭泣 (kū qì).
What does 哭泣 mean in English?
哭泣 (kū qì) means "To cry, to weep".
How is 哭泣 pronounced?
It is pronounced kū qì (written as ku qi, kuqi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to cry" in Chinese characters?
It is written 哭泣.
What HSK level is 哭泣?
哭泣 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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