Nantoka/咽yè咽 (yè) is a Chinese word meaning “to choke (in crying)”.Meanings1to choke (in crying)Related words咽throat; pharynx咽to swallow咽variant of 嚥|咽[yan4]咽下to swallow咽喉throat狼吞虎咽to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously吞咽to swallow咽气to die呜咽to sob哽咽to choke with emotion咽炎pharyngitis下咽(anatomy) hypopharynxStudy Chinese with flashcards →