鲠
Character
gěng
Characterto choke on a piece of food
Meaning
gěng
geng3- to choke on a piece of food CC-CEDICT
- (literary) a fish bone lodged in one's throat CC-CEDICT
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Words with 鲠
鲠喉gěng hóuto choke on a piece of food etcWord
鲠直gěng zhíhonest and direct, saying what you really thinkVariant of 耿直WordUnreviewed
骨鲠gǔ gěngfish boneWord如鲠在喉rú gěng zài hóulit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)Word骨鲠之臣gǔ gěng zhī chénlit. fish bone of a minister (idiom); fig. person one can rely on for candid criticismWord骨鲠在喉gǔ gěng zài hóufish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidlyWord