- 放声大哭 fàngshēngdàkū to sob loudlyto let out one's voice and weep aloud; to bawl; to wail
- 嚎啕大哭 háotáodàkū to wailto cry loudly; to bawl; to break into violent lamentations
- 号啕大哭 háotáodàkū to wailto cry loudly; to wail or sob bitterly
- 抱头大哭 bàotóudàkū to cry in each other's armsto hold each other and weep loudly; describes people crying together due to extreme joy or sadness
- 号天大哭 háotiāndàkū to weep loudlyto cry out to heaven and weep loudly; to wail with great grief