chōu

common
verb

Meaning of 抽咽

抽咽 means to sob; to whimper; to heave with sobs. Pronounced chōu yē.

  • to sob; to whimper; to heave with sobs

Definitions & Examples

chōu
zhe
shuō
bu
chū
huà
lái
 

She was sobbing too hard to speak.

Hái
zi
chōu
le
huìr
cái
màn
màn
shuì
zháo
 
 

The child whimpered for a while before slowly falling asleep.

Tīng
dào
zhè
huài
xiāo
xi
 
jīn
chōu
lái
 

Hearing the bad news, she couldn't help but start sobbing.