bring a lump to/have a lump in your throat idiom
C2 哽咽
to give you/to have a tight feeling in your throat because you want to cry
It was quite a moving speech - it almost brought a lump to my throat. 那个讲演很动人——几乎让我哽咽了。
When we said goodbye I had a lump in my throat. 告别的时候，我一度哽咽。