heavy sobbing
uncontrollable sobbing
quiet sobbing
A: What's wrong? Why are you sobbing?
A:怎么了?你为什么在抽泣?
B: I just had a very bad dream.
B:我刚才做了一个噩梦。
1) 抽泣
2) 呜咽
3) 哭泣
1. 抽泣,呜咽
verb
1. To cry noisily while taking in short, sudden breaths.
Synonym: weep, wail