哽噎
gěng yē
Pinyin

Definition

哽噎
 - 
gěng yē
  1. to choke on one's food
  2. to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak

Character Decomposition

Related Words (7)

哽咽
gěng yè
  1. 1 to choke with emotion
  2. 2 to choke with sobs
哽
gěng
  1. 1 to choke with emotion
  2. 2 to choke on a piece of food
哽噎
gěng yē
  1. 1 to choke on one's food
  2. 2 to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak
噎
yē
  1. 1 to choke (on)
  2. 2 to choke up
  3. 3 to suffocate
噎住
yē zhù
  1. 1 to choke (on)
  2. 2 to choke off (in speech)
因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
  1. 1 lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  2. 2 to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk
抽噎
chōu yē
  1. 1 to sob

Idioms (1)

因噎废食
yīn yē fèi shí
  1. 1 lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  2. 2 to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk

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