老淚縱橫

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	tears	vertical and horizontal; with great ease
trad. (老淚縱橫)		老	淚	縱橫
simp. (老泪纵横)		老	泪	纵横

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǎolèizònghéng, lǎolèizōnghéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄥˊ, ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄥˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎolèizònghéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄏㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎolèizònghéng
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-lei⁴-tsung⁴-hêng²
    • Yale: lǎu-lèi-dzùng-héng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laoleytzonqherng
    • Palladius: лаолэйцзунхэн (laolɛjczunxɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ leɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʊŋ⁵¹ xɤŋ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǎolèizōnghéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˇ ㄌㄟˋ ㄗㄨㄥ ㄏㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǎolèizonghéng
    • Wade–Giles: lao³-lei⁴-tsung¹-hêng²
    • Yale: lǎu-lèi-dzūng-héng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laoleytzongherng
    • Palladius: лаолэйцзунхэн (laolɛjczunxɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ leɪ̯⁵¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ xɤŋ³⁵/

Idiom

老淚縱橫

1. tears running down the face of an elderly person