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哽咽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

哽咽 Usage and Examples

to choke with sobs

“我恨你!”她哽咽着说道。

'I hate you!' she choked out.

“为什么贝宁会这么做?”她哽咽地问。

"Why did Ben do that?" she asked, in a choked voice.

The characters in 哽咽

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
哽
gěng10choke with emotion
咽
yè9swallow, pharynx, choke

More words starting with 哽

  • gěng哽zhù住choked up, choked
  • gěng哽zhù住le了Choked up, Speechless
  • géng哽gěng哽yè咽yè咽de地sobbing, whimpering
  • gěng哽yē噎sob, choke up
  • gěng哽yē噎zhe着sobbing, choking back tears
  • gěng哽sè塞choke, obstruction

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Questions about 哽咽

What does 哽咽 mean in Chinese?

哽咽 (gěng yè) means “to choke with sobs”.

How do you pronounce 哽咽?

哽咽 is pronounced gěng yè in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to choke with sobs” in Chinese?

“to choke with sobs” is 哽咽 (gěng yè) in Chinese.

How is 哽咽 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 哽咽, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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