| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 咽 | 咽 | yè | ye4 | to choke (in crying) | ||
| 2 | 抽咽 | 抽咽 | chōu yè | chou1 ye4 | to sob | ||
| 3 | 哽咽 | 哽咽 | gěng yè | geng3 ye4 | variant of 哽咽 ; to choke with emotion; to choke with sobs | ||
| 4 | 呜咽 | 嗚咽 | wū yè | wu1 ye4 | to sob; to whimper | ||
| 5 | 掩面呜咽 | 掩面嗚咽 | yǎn miàn wū yè | yan3 mian4 wu1 ye4 | to bury the face in the hands and begin to weep (idiom) |