哽咽

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

gěngyè ㄍㄥˇ ㄧㄝˋ

    • to choke with emotion
    • to choke with sobs

Character by character

Classifiers (measure words)

to choke with emotion

to choke with sobs

Other words read gěngyè

gengye with other tones

  • 哽噎 gěngyē choke on one's food

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