噎 yē

  1. yē verb to choke
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '噎'; Unihan '噎')
  2. yē verb to hiccup
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '噎')

Contained in

  • 因噎废食(因噎廢食) not eating for fear of choking; to cut off one's nose to spite one's face
  • 哽噎 to choke on one's food; to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak
  • 胸噎 thoracic choke (animal harness)
  • 抽抽噎噎 to sob and sniffle
  • 噎住 to choke (on); to choke off (in speech)
  • 抽噎 to sob

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