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呜咽

呜咽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

呜咽 Usage and Examples

to sob or whimper

不多时,他的呜咽变成了啜泣。

His sobs soon turned to sniffs.

“别丢下我不管。”他呜咽着说。

'Don't leave me alone,' he whimpered.

The characters in 呜咽

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
呜
wū7lament, wail, whistle
咽
yè9swallow, pharynx, choke

More words starting with 呜

  • wū呜wū呜yè咽yè咽de地whimpering, sobbing
  • wū呜wū呜de地whimpering, sobbing
  • wū呜wū呜shēng声whimper, wailing sound
  • wū呜hū呼Alas!
  • wū呜yè咽shēng声whimper, sob

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Questions about 呜咽

What does 呜咽 mean in Chinese?

呜咽 (wū yè) means “to sob or whimper”.

How do you pronounce 呜咽?

呜咽 is pronounced wū yè in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to sob or whimper” in Chinese?

“to sob or whimper” is 呜咽 (wū yè) in Chinese.

How is 呜咽 used in a sentence?

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

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    wū呜yè咽
    Sob / choke with sobs

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