噎 | [ yē ] to choke (on), to choke up, to suffocate |
噎住 | [ yē zhù ] to choke (on), to choke off (in speech) |
⇒ 哽噎 | [ gěng yē ] to choke on one's food, to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak |
⇒ 因噎廢食 | [ yīn yē feì shí ] lit. not eating for fear of choking (idiom); fig. to cut off one's nose to spite one's face, to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk |
⇒ 抽噎 | [ choū yē ] to sob |
⇒ 抽抽噎噎 | [ choū chou yē yē ] to sob and sniffle |
⇒ 抽抽噎噎 | [ choū chou yē yē ] to sob and sniffle |
⇒ 胸噎 | [ xiōng yē ] thoracic choke (animal harness) |