啼 [－]

Jyutping tai4
Pinyin tí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to cry
  2. to weep aloud
  3. to crow
  4. to hoot
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to cry/to weep aloud/to crow/to hoot/to howl/to twitter
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    ^⁜ (of birds or beasts) to call; to cry; to howl
    • 啼叫
      啼叫
      tí jiào
      to screech
    • 烏啼
      乌啼
      wū tí
      crows caw
  2. character
    a surname
  3. character
    ^⁜ to cry loudly; to wail
    • 啼哭
      啼哭
      tí kū
      to cry loudly; to wail
    • 哭哭啼啼
      哭哭啼啼
      kū kū － tí tí
      to cry continuously
    • 啼笑皆非
      啼笑皆非
      tí xiào jiē fēi
      to be so ridiculous that it is both saddening and provokes laughter at the same time
  4. character, broadly, dialectal
    to cry; to weep
    (syn.) 流淚, 流眼淚, 忽喇, 落眼淚, 切气, 哭訴, 哭诉, 号哭, 抽咽, 哭鼻子, 饮泣, 呜咽, 號哭, 抽噎, 嗚咽, 号啕, 痛哭, 啜泣, 流目汁, 哭, 落眼泪, 咧咧, 流目屎, 大哭, 切氣, 哭泣, 流泪, 眼淚出, 出目汁, 飲泣, 泣, 號啕, 眼泪出, 抽泣, 啼哭, 流眼泪, 抽搭
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. weep, whimper
  2. howl, twitter
  3. Cangjie Input
    RYBB
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她一直哭哭啼啼。
    她一直哭哭啼啼。
    tā yī zhí kū ku tí tí 。
    • She did nothing but cry all the while.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢唔识唱歌又自告奋勇噉上台唱歌，真系令人啼笑皆非嘞。
    佢唔識唱歌又自告奮勇噉上台唱歌，真係令人啼笑皆非嘞。
    keoi5 m4 sik1 coeng3 go1 jau6 zi6 gou3 fan5 jung5 gam2 soeng5 toi4 coeng3 go1, zan1 hai6 ling6 jan4 tai4 siu3 gaai1 fei1 laak3.
    • It was funny and annoying when he volunteered to sing on stage even though he could not sing.
  2. Cantonese
    日出𠮶时，屋外面传嚟鸡啼声。
    日出嗰時，屋外面傳嚟雞啼聲。
    jat6 ceot1 go2 si4, uk1 ngoi6 min6 cyun4 lai4 gai1 tai4 seng1.
    • As the sun rises, I heard rooster's crows coming from the outside of the house.
  3. Cantonese
    一般人视《铁塔凌云》、《啼笑姻缘》为广东流行曲嘅分水岭。粤语流行曲「史前史」乃系针对在此之前嘅历史。
    一般人視《鐵塔凌雲》、《啼笑姻緣》為廣東流行曲嘅分水嶺。粵語流行曲「史前史」乃係針對在此之前嘅歷史。
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  4. Cantonese
    发生乜嘢事喺度哭哭啼啼啊？
    發生乜嘢事喺度哭哭啼啼啊？
    faat3 sang1 mat1 je5 si6 hai2 dou6 huk1 huk1 tai4 tai4 aa3?
    • What's the matter? Why are you weeping?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    啼叫
    啼叫
    tí jiào
    • to screech
  2. Mandarin
    乌啼
    烏啼
    wū tí
    • crows caw
  3. Mandarin
    啼哭
    啼哭
    tí kū
    • to cry loudly; to wail
  4. Mandarin
    哭哭啼啼
    哭哭啼啼
    kū kū － tí tí
    • to cry continuously
  5. Mandarin
    啼笑皆非
    啼笑皆非
    tí xiào jiē fēi
    • to be so ridiculous that it is both saddening and provokes laughter at the same time