泪 (lèi) means “tears”. It is an HSK 4 word.

How is 泪 pronounced?

泪 is pronounced “lèi” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 泪?

泪 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 泪 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 4noun

Traditional: 淚

lèi

泪 (lèi) means “tears”. It is an HSK 4 Chinese character (traditional 淚) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Practice writingUnlock HSK 4 required

她的泪流了下来。

Tā de lèi liú le xiàlái.

Her tears flowed down.

What does 泪 mean?: 泪 (lèi) means “tears”. It is an HSK 4 word.
How is 泪 pronounced?: 泪 is pronounced “lèi” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 泪?: 泪 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 泪?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 泪 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18