眼圈红了
yǎn​quān​hóng​le

on the verge of tears

  • created sense approved 眼圈红了/眼圈紅了 · yǎn​quān​hóng​le · on the verge of tears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    眼圈红了 / 眼圈紅了

    yǎn​quān​hóng​le

    on the verge of tears

    To have one's eyes well up or turn red from emotion, showing that one is about to cry.

    眼圈 (literal) → 眼圈 · yǎn​quān · rim of the eye 红 (literal) → 红/紅 · hóng · blush 了 (bound) → 了 · le · [aspect marker]

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    created sense