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  1. to turn tears into laughter (idiom); to turn grief into happiness

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  • 破 (破): broken; damaged; worn out; lousy; rotten; to break, split or cleave; to get rid of; to destroy; to break with; to defeat; to capture (a city etc); to expose the truth of
  • 涕 (涕): tears; nasal mucus
  • 为 (為): as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do; by (in the passive voice)
  • 笑 (咲): old variant of 笑[xiao4]

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