噎 Simplified/traditional character 噎 English definition yē to choke (on) to choke up to suffocate Characters with the same pronunciation 倻 : phonetic ya used in Korean names; variant of 伽[jia1]; 吔 : onomat. for surprise, amazement and sigh; 掖 : to tuck (into a pocket); to hide; to conceal; 椰 : coconut palm; Taiwan pr. [ye2]; 耶 : (phonetic ye); 蠮 : wasp of the family Sphecidae; 掖 倻