泣

to sob

"water" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 85), occurring in 沒|没[mei2], 法[fa3], 流[liu2] etc / see also 三點水|三点水[san1 dian3 shui3]

to stand / to set up / to establish / to lay down / to draw up / at once / immediately

to weep

to sob spasmodically

to sob

lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom); fig. deeply moving / happy and sad / inspiring and tragic

to weep with grief

to wail

lit. as if weeping and complaining (idiom) / fig. mournful (music or singing)

see 如泣如訴|如泣如诉[ru2 qi4 ru2 su4]

crying tears of joy (idiom)

to shed tears