呜咽
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9Traditional: 嗚咽
In Mandarin Chinese, 呜咽 (wūyè) means “to sob; to whimper”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.
Meaning
- to sob
- to whimper
Stroke order
Examples
- 迷路的孩子站在街角低声呜咽。The lost child stood on the corner sobbing.
Characters
呜
(onom.) for humming or whimpering