MEANING/意义
    啼
      
  • tí
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    cry; hoot; weep aloud; (of certain birds and animals)  crow
    Type character/汉字  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
  • 被......闹得啼笑皆非
      
      
    bèi ......nào de tí xiào jiē fēi
      
    sound for pinyin
    be put in an awkward position/situation by...

  • 两岸猿声啼不住
      
      
    liǎng àn yuán shēng tí bú zhù
      
    sound for pinyin
    With monkeys' sad adieus the riverbanks are loud (from the poem “Leaving The White Emperor Town at Dawn“ by Li Bai, translated by Xu Yuanchong) 
COMBINATIONS/组合
  • 啼啭
      
    tí zhuàn
      
    sound for pinyin
    a bird's song

  • 惊啼
      
    jīng tí
      
    sound for pinyin
    to cry with fear; to be frightened and break into tears

  • 夜啼
      
    yè tí
      
    sound for pinyin
    (TCM)  night crying

  • 啼笑皆非
      
    tí xiào jiē fēi
      
    sound for pinyin
    not to know whether to laugh or cry

  • 夜啼饶哭
      
    yè tí ráo kū
      
    sound for pinyin
    night cry; (of babies)  morbid night crying

  • 猿啼狼啸
      
    yuán tí láng xiào
      
    sound for pinyin
    monkeys cry and wolves roar

  • 哭哭啼啼
      
    kū kū tí tí
      
    sound for pinyin
    weep endlessly

  • 《啼笑皆非》
      
    tí xiào jiē fēi
      
    sound for pinyin
    “Between Tears“
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