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Meaning of 鯁

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(Simplified: 鲠)
Pinyin: gěng
English Definition: to choke on a piece of food; (literary) a fish bone lodged in one's throat
Chinese Definition:
①鱼骨:骨鲠在喉,不吐不快。
②鱼骨卡在嗓子里。
③直:骨鲠。鲠直(同“梗直”、“耿直”)。鲠言。
Total strokes: 18; Radical: ; Structure: 魚 + 更
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Example Words
鯁直 gěng zhí variant of 耿直
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Example Sentences
1
I like collecting stamps.
2
Needless to say, their sense of entitlement has taken a few lumps in recent seasons.
3
A long, slender, flexible rod having a tuft or sponge at the end, used to remove foreign bodies from or apply medication to the larynx or esophagus.
4
I like fish. But people just tend to give me all the leftovers.
5
便
Wolf, having a bone stuck in his throat, hired a Crane, for a large sum, to put her head into his throat, and draw out the bone.