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颔
頷
hàn
1. chin
2. to nod (one's assent)
Uncommon • Top 61%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

颔
hàn
chin, jowl; to nod
13 丶

Compound Words (10)

上颔
shànghàn
mandible
下颔
xiàhàn
lower jaw
颔下
hànxià
under one's chin
颔联
hànlián
third and fourth lines (in an eight-line poem) which form a couplet
颔首
hànshǒu
to nod one's head
下颔骨
xiàhàngǔ
lower jawbone
颔下腺
hànxiàxiàn
submaxillary glands (biology)
黄颔蛇
huánghànshé
adder (zoology)
颔首之交
hànshǒuzhījiāo
nodding acquaintance
颔首微笑
hànshǒuwēixiào
to nod and smile

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Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
4,157
Word Frequency Rank
51,455 of 84,292

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