抽泣 (chōu qì) — to sob, to sob spasmodically

Definizione

A vivid verb for 'sobbing in spasms' — broken, hitching cries rather than steady wailing, like 哭. Often used in literary or narrative writing.

verb

to sobto sob spasmodically

，抽泣。
Tā tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hòu, rěn bú zhù chōu qì qǐ lái.
After hearing the news, she couldn't help sobbing.
，抽泣。
Hái zi kū lèi le, màn màn dì tíng zhǐ le chōu qì.
The child cried until tired and slowly stopped sobbing.
抽泣，。
Tā zuò zài jiǎo luò lǐ dī shēng chōu qì, jiān bǎng wēi wēi chàn dǒu.
He sat in the corner sobbing quietly, his shoulders trembling slightly.

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