憋

biē

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

to choke; to stifle; to restrain; to hold back; to hold in (urine); to hold (one's breath)

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Characters

憋biēto stifle, to restrain, to choke; to suppress one's inner feelings敝心

Words with this character

憋闷 biē men to feel oppressed 憋尿 biē niào to hold in one's pee 憋气 biē qì to hold one's breath 憋屈 biē qū sullen 憋笑 biē xiào to stifle a guffaw 憋不住 biē bu zhù to be unable to repress sth 活人让尿憋死 huó rén ràng niào biē sǐ lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee