Word Detail

呛
qiāng
to choke (because of swallowing the wrong way)
HSK 7-9 (v3.0)

Examples

呛了一口水。
Qiàng le yì kǒu shuǐ.
Choked on a mouthful of water.
烟很呛人。
Yān hěn qiàngrén.
The smoke is choking.