吞声饮泣 tūnshēngyǐnqì to swallow one's tears Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 吞声 吞聲 tūnshēng to swallow one's cries To weep silently or sob without making a sound; often used in literary contexts.饮泣 飲泣 yǐnqì to weep in silence (literary) to weep silently from extreme grief; to swallow one's tears