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鲠

鯁
gěng

Meanings

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gěng
  1. 1.to choke on a piece of food
  2. 2.(literary) a fish bone lodged in one's throat
gěng
  1. 1.to choke on a piece of food

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to choke (on food or fluid)
  2. 2.to choke with emotion; to feel a lump in one's throat; to choke with sobs
  3. 3.to swallow forcefully
  4. 4.to accept reluctantly
  5. 5.to bulge out and press onto oneself making it uncomfortable or painful

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Components

鲠鱼更

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Derived terms

哽咽哽哽哽哽咽咽哽噎哽噎難言哽噎难言哽結哽结

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Related words

鲠喉 to choke on a piece of food etc骨鲠 fish bone鲠直 variant of 耿直[gěng zhí]骨鲠在喉 fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly如鲠在喉 lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)骨鲠之臣 lit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticism