哽咽
gang2 jin1gěng yè
English
- to choke with emotion
- to choke with sobs
- lump in one's throat, as if one's going to cry
粵語 — Cantonese
- 覺得有啲嘢卡喺個喉嚨度,通常因為激動或者難過
Examples
費格遜宣佈退休時激動得一度哽咽。
Alex Ferguson had a lump in his throat when announcing his own retirement.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk