懂中文 Dong Chinese

噎

yē

choke

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

壹 sound component

壹  Sound component

yī

  

number one

Evolution

噎 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
噎 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
噎 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

噎  

yē

choke; hiccup; to choke (on); to choke up; to suffocate

Most common words with 噎
Freq.
Word
Meaning

噎

to choke (on)

噎住

to choke (on)

因噎废食

to avoid sth essential because of a slight risk

抽噎

to sob

抽抽噎噎

to sob and sniffle