彼らは笑うと同時に泣いた。

彼らは笑うと同時に泣いた。

They laughed and cried at the same time.

彼(かれ)らは笑(わら)うと同時(どうじ)に泣(な)いた。

Karera wa warau to dōjini naita.

彼ら (かれら)

they (usually male); them

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

笑う (わらう)

to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

同時に (どうじに)

coincident with; while; simultaneously

泣く (なく)

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ショウ、わら.う、え.む

Meaning: laugh

Readings: ドウ、おな.じ

Meanings: same, agree, equal

Readings: ジ、とき、 -どき

Meanings: time, hour

Readings: キュウ、な.く

Meanings: cry, weep, moan