勒脖子 Traditional form: 勒脖子 Pinyin (reading): lēibózi Definitions: to throttle to strangle Characters: 勒 - to strangle; to tighten 脖 - neck 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing Traditional characters: 勒 - to strangle; to tighten 脖 - neck 子 - son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing