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to choke on

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qiang1dao4 qiāngdào

Meaning


Primary

to choke on

Alternatives

choke on, chokes on, choking on, choked on, to choke, choke

Mnemonic


呛到 To choke on is 呛 to choke on something that 到 arrives in your throat.

Usage


他 喝 水 时 不小心 呛到 了。

He accidentally choked on water while drinking.

不要 急 着 吃 东西, 会 呛到 的。

Don't rush while eating, or you'll choke on (your food).

他 吃 米饭 时 呛到 了。

He choked on the rice.