哽咽

gěng yè

Dictionary entry

to choke with emotion

What does 哽咽 mean?

哽咽 (gěng yè) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to choke with emotion

2to choke with sobs

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哽gěngto choke with emotion · to choke on a piece of food 咽yānthroat; pharynx · narrow pass

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How to pronounce 哽咽

哽咽

gěng yè

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