發哽
fā​gěng

to choke with emotion

  • created reference approved 发哽/發哽 → 哽咽 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发哽 / 發哽 fā​gěng

    哽咽 gěng​yè

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 发哽/發哽 · fā​gěng · to choke with emotion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    发哽 / 發哽

    fā​gěng

    to choke with emotion

    To start to choke up or speak with a sob in one's voice, as when overcome by sadness; to emit the sound of sobbing or choking.

    发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to show 哽 (literal) → 哽 · gěng · to choke with emotion

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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