stifling

language: vi

definitions

  1. adjective
    causing or feeling as if one cannot breathe; oppressive; extremely hot
    vi: ngạt thở; oi bức
  2. verb
    to suppress or restrain; to prevent free movement or expression
    vi: kìm nén; kìm hãm

examples

  1. stifling heat

    nóng oi bức

  2. stifle laughter

    kìm tiếng cười