哽噎难言 — “Choked with grief”
哽噎难言 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Choked with grief”. Too overcome with emotion to speak or cry. Literally, “Choked and unable to speak”.
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哽噎难言 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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听到这个不幸的消息，她悲痛欲绝，哽噎难言。
Hearing the unfortunate news, she was heartbroken, choked with grief and unable to utter a word.
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What does 哽噎难言 mean?
哽噎难言 (gěng yē nán yán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Choked with grief”.
How do you pronounce 哽噎难言?
哽噎难言 is pronounced gěng yē nán yán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 哽噎难言 literally mean?
Literally, 哽噎难言 means “Choked and unable to speak”. It is used to mean “Choked with grief”.
What is the Chinese definition of 哽噎难言?
哽：声气阻塞；噎：嗓子被食物堵塞。形容悲痛气塞，哭不出声或说不出话的样子