weeping one's eyes out and heart-broken
It is a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l è Ig à NCH á ngdu à n, which means to describe the extreme sadness. From a dream of Red Mansions.
The origin of Idioms
The 62nd chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "the colorful clouds of Qi cry, and their intestines are broken."
Idiom usage
When she is sad, her heart will die
Chinese PinYin : lèi gān cháng duàn
weeping one's eyes out and heart-broken
a man is not a stalk of grass or a tree. rén fēi cǎo mù
a carbuncle neglected becomes the bane of your life. yǎng yōng yí huàn
Drown oneself and starve oneself. jǐ nì jǐ jī