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Information of 咽

Pinyinyè、 yàn、 yān

Radical

口

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

narrow pass / throat, to swallow, to choke (in crying)

咽 [yān]1. The tube at the back of the oral cavity, composed of muscle and mucous membrane, is divided into three parts: the upper section, symmetrical to the nasal cavity, called "nasopharynx"; the middle section, symmetrical to the oral cavity, called "oropharynx"; and the lower section, located at the back of the throat, called "laryngopharynx". The pharynx serves as a common pathway for the respiratory and digestive tracts (also known as "throat").2. Also refers to the neck.3. Metaphorically refers to a strategically important place.4. See also: yàn; yè.咽 [yān] 1. Same as the original meaning (pharynx) - the channel for digestion and respiration located behind the nasal cavity and oral cavity and above the larynx, divided into nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx, commonly referred to as the throat.引: 1. From "Shuowen": 咽, throat. The passage of food is what moves up and down. 2. From "Shiming": 咽, also known as throat, is where air flows through, a crucial junction.3. From "Han Shu·Xi Fu Gong Zhuan": The throat has been blocked.4. From "Hou Han Shu·Hua Tuo Zhuan": Toh saw a patient with a blocked throat.5. Su Xun's "Liu Guo Lun": I fear the Qin people will find it difficult to swallow.例: 1. 如: (咽喉. Referring to a crucial place); 咽塞 (medical term for a blocked throat, difficulty in breathing).咽 [yān] 1. To make food or other substances from the mouth pass through the pharynx into the esophagus.引: 1. 含指: 吞下口水; 吞食.咽 [yàn]1. To fill or block, resulting in a low sound due to obstruction.咽 [yè]1. To fill; to block. 形: 1. Voice is hoarse, often used to describe sadness.引: 1. From Han·Liu Xiang "Xinxu": Clouds fill the throat, taking away the light from the sun and moon. 2. From Tang·Pei Gan's "Chuanqi·Yao Kun": After drinking heavily, he fell into the well and blocked it with stones.例: 1. 如: 发出呼吸困难的声音或情绪 (hoarse voice); 咽气 (gasping, not daring to breathe, sign of fear or tension); 咽哽 (crying without sound; voice choked).咽 [yè]1. Voice is hoarse. Often used to describe sadness.例: 1. 如: 悲切 (sadness); 咽塞 (describing hoarse and choked sounds).

呜呜咽咽 wū wū yè yè

Whimper

哽咽 gěng yè

to choke with emotion / to choke with sobs

咽部 yàn bù

pharyngeal

咽下 yàn xià

to swallow / to suppress

鼻咽癌 bí yān ái

cancers of the nose and throat / nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)

下咽 xià yàn

laryngopharynx / hypopharynx / laryngeal pharynx

咽气 yàn qì

to die / to breathe one's last

咽喉炎 yān hóu yán

sphagitis

抽咽 chōu yè

to sob

咽炎 yān yán

pharyngitis

食不下咽 shí bù xià yàn

Can't swallow

咽鼓管 yān gǔ guǎn

Eustachian tube (linking pharynx 咽 to tympanic cavity 鼓室 of middle ear) / auditory tube

鼻咽 bí yān

nose and throat

咽峡炎 yān xiá yán

angina / sore throat

细嚼慢咽 xì jiáo màn yàn

to eat slowly (idiom)

幽咽 yōu yè

whimpering

吞咽 tūn yàn

to swallow / to gulp

狼吞虎咽 láng tūn hǔ yàn

to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself

咽喉 yān hóu

throat

呜咽 wū yè

to sob / to whimper

Input Method for 咽

Pinyinye4

Wubi

kldy

Cangjie

rwk

Zhengma

jjd

Four Corner

66000

Unicode

U+54bd

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