Word: 呛 (qiàng, qiāng)

Traditional: 嗆

呛 dictionary entry

qiàng: to irritate the nose; to choke (of smoke, smell etc); pungent; (Tw) to shout at sb; to scold; to speak out against sb
qiāng: to choke (because of swallowing the wrong way)

Full dictionary entry for 呛

Example sentences using 呛

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烟太大了，呛得我直咳嗽。

Yān tài dàle, qiàng de wǒ zhí késou.

The smoke was so thick that it made me cough and cough.
辣椒味呛鼻子，我一直打喷嚏。

Làjiāo wèi qiàng bízi, wǒ yìzhí dǎpēntì.

The chili smell stings my nose, and I keep sneezing.