Word: 呜咽 (wūyè) Traditional: 嗚咽 呜咽 dictionary entry wūyè to sob; to whimper Full dictionary entry for 呜咽 Example sentences using 呜咽 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 她接到电话后，呜咽着说不出话。 Tā jiēdào diànhuà hòu, wūyèzhe shuōbùchū huà. After taking the call, she sobbed and could not speak. 小狗躲在门后，不停地呜咽。 Xiǎogǒu duǒ zài mén hòu, bùtíng de wūyè. The puppy hid behind the door, whimpering nonstop.