乾嘔

干呕
gānǒu
to retch

CEDICT

有嘔吐的聲音、動作，卻沒有吐出東西來。如：「她因為害喜嚴重，東西都吐光了，到後來只能乾嘔。」也作「乾噦」。

重編國語辭典

Homographs

乾嘔 gān'ǒu

Entry Composition

1 乾 gān
  1. dry
  2. dried food
  3. empty; hollow
  4. taken in to nominal kinship; adoptive; foster
  5. futile; in vain
  6. (dialect) rude; blunt
  7. (dialect) to cold-shoulder
2 嘔 ǒu vomit

Related entries

乾噦 gānyue
  1. to dry-heave
  2. to retch