12345678910Keywordto choke with emotionto sobto choke upFrequency#4217Strokes10ReadingsgěngMnemonic口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 更 the sound.Stroke orderComposed of口mouth更moreUsed in vocabulary哽咽gěngyèto choke with emotion; to choke with sobs哽gěngto choke with emotion; to choke on a piece of food哽噎gěngyēto choke on one's food; to be choked up emotionally, unable to speak