哽噎 gěngyē to choke Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents gěngyē to choke · airway obstruction 哽 gěng verb to choke on food To have food stuck in the throat or to be unable to swallow噎 yē verb to choke to choke on food; to have food stuck in one's throatgěngyē to be choked up 哽 gěng to choke with emotion To have the throat tighten or the voice catch due to strong feelings噎 yē to sob (of a person weeping) to sob or choke with tears