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咽
yàn
throat; pharynx
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口 (mouth) provides meaning, 因 provides pronunciation
Words Using 咽 (26)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
狼吞虎咽
lángtūnhǔyàn
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself
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狼吞虎咽
lángtūnhǔyàn
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself
咽
yè
to choke (in crying)
咽
yè
to choke (in crying)
咽
yān
narrow pass / throat / pharynx
咽
yān
narrow pass / throat / pharynx
咽
yàn
to swallow
咽
yàn
to swallow
咽下
yànxià
to swallow / to suppress
咽下
yànxià
to swallow / to suppress
咽喉
yānhóu
throat
咽喉
yānhóu
throat
哽咽
gěngyè
to choke with emotion / to choke with sobs
哽咽
gěngyè
to choke with emotion / to choke with sobs
吞咽
tūnyàn
to swallow / to gulp
吞咽
tūnyàn
to swallow / to gulp
咽峡
yānxiá
isthmus of the fauces
咽峡
yānxiá
isthmus of the fauces
吞咽困难
tūnyànkùnnán
dysphagia (medicine)
吞咽困难
tūnyànkùnnán
dysphagia (medicine)
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