呛

qiàng

to choke (from water/gas entering airway); irritated by smell

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

qiàng

他喝水太急，结果呛着了，咳了好半天。

Tā hē shuǐ tài jí, jié guǒ qiàng zháo le, ké le hǎo bàn tiān.

He drank water too fast and choked, coughing for a long time.

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