噎噎咽咽 — “To sob intermittently”
噎噎咽咽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sob intermittently”. To choke and gulp with sobs. Literally, “Choking and sobbing sounds”.
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噎噎咽咽 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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听到这个令人伤心的消息，她再也控制不住自己的情绪，开始噎噎咽咽地哭了起来。
Hearing the heartbreaking news, she could no longer control her emotions and began to sob intermittently.
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What does 噎噎咽咽 mean?
噎噎咽咽 (yē yē yàn yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sob intermittently”.
How do you pronounce 噎噎咽咽?
噎噎咽咽 is pronounced yē yē yàn yàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 噎噎咽咽 literally mean?
Literally, 噎噎咽咽 means “Choking and sobbing sounds”. It is used to mean “to sob intermittently”.
What is the Chinese definition of 噎噎咽咽?
断断续续的哽咽声