Face Holding Back Tears
A yellow face with tears welling up at the bottom of its two large eyes.
May be used to express a range of emotions including sadness, anger, embarrassment, admiration, and gratitude.
🥲 Smiling Face with Tear and 🥺 Pleading Face can be used in some similar contexts.
Unlike other vendors, Huawei's design shows this emoji holding its hands expectantly against its cheeks.
Face Holding Back Tears was approved as part of Unicode 14.0 in 2021 and added to Emoji 14.0 in 2021.
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