痛哭

tòngkū
to cry bitterly

CEDICT

to cry (or weep) bitterly; to wail; to cry one's heart out

Wiktionary

極為傷心的大哭。《三國演義．第三回》：「崔毅引貢見帝，君臣痛哭。」《初刻拍案驚奇．卷二○》：「父兮桎梏亡身，女兮街衢痛哭。」也作「慟哭」。

重編國語辭典

盡情地哭

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 痛 tòng
  1. ache
  2. pain
  3. sorrow
  4. deeply
  5. thoroughly
2 哭 kū to cry; to weep

Containing this entry

抱頭痛哭 bàotóutòngkū
  1. to weep disconsolately
  2. to cry on each other's shoulder
痛哭流涕 tòngkūliútì weeping bitter tears
撫棺痛哭 fǔguāntòngkū