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nghẹn lời

Pronunciation Northern /ŋɛ̰ʔn˨˩ lə̤ːj˨˩/ Central /ŋɛ̰ŋ˨˨ ləːj˧˧/ Southern /ŋɛŋ˨˩˨ ləːj˨˩/
choked with emotion
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choked with emotion
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Meaning
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Sense 1 unknown
choked with emotion

A state of being unable to speak because of being overwhelmed by intense emotions like joy or sorrow.

vi Cô ấy nghẹn lời khi nhận được tin vui.

en She was choked with emotion upon receiving the good news.

Parts
nghẹn / lời
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Components

Components

nghẹn lời
Similar
nghẹn / nghẹn ngào
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Starts with this word

nghẹn/nghẹn ngào

Use
uất nghẹn / trả lời / lời nói / nghe lời …
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nghẹn (choke) — words using
lời (word) — words using
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