What does 憋 mean in Chinese?
憋 (biē) means to choke.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
憋
to choke
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to choke
02
to stifle
03
to restrain
04
to hold back
05
to hold in (urine)
06
to hold (one's breath)
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 憋
How do you pronounce 憋?
憋 is pronounced biē.
Is 憋 an HSK word?
憋 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 憋?
憋 is used as a 动词 / 形容词 (verb / adjective) in Chinese.
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