咽喉 yān hóu ㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˊ jin1 hau4 HSK 7-9
- throat
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咽
- 呜咽 嗚咽 wū yè ㄨ ㄧㄝˋ wu1 jit3 to sob
- 下咽 xià yān ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢ haa6 jin1 (anatomy) hypopharynx
- 下咽 下嚥 xià yàn ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢˋ to swallow (food or drink)
- 前咽 qián yān ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢ cin4 jin1 prepharynx (biology)
- 吞咽 吞嚥 tūn yàn ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋ tan1 jin3 to swallow
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- 咽峡 咽峽 yān xiá ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˊ jin1 haap6 isthmus of the fauces
- 咽炎 yān yán ㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˊ jin1 jim4 pharyngitis
- 咽头 咽頭 yān tóu ㄧㄢ ㄊㄡˊ jin1 tau4 pharynx
- 哽咽 gěng yè ㄍㄥˇ ㄧㄝˋ gang2 jit3 to choke with emotion
- 喉咽 hóu yān ㄏㄡˊ ㄧㄢ hau4 jin1 laryngopharynx
- 咽下 嚥下 yàn xià ㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ jin3 haa6 to swallow
- 咽住 嚥住 yàn zhù ㄧㄢˋ ㄓㄨˋ jit3 zyu6 to suppress (a sob, harsh words etc)
- 咽气 嚥氣 yàn qì ㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ jin3 hei3 to die
- 抽咽 chōu yè ㄔㄡ ㄧㄝˋ cau1 jit3 to sob
- 梗咽 gěng yè ㄍㄥˇ ㄧㄝˋ variant of 哽咽
- 鼻咽 bí yān ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄢ bei6 jin1 nose and throat
- 下咽癌 xià yān ái ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢ ㄞˊ haa6 jin1 ngaam4 (medicine) hypopharyngeal cancer
- 咽峡炎 咽峽炎 yān xiá yán ㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄚˊ ㄧㄢˊ jin1 haap6 jim4 angina
- 咽鼓管 yān gǔ guǎn ㄧㄢ ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ jin1 gu2 gun2 Eustachian tube (linking the pharynx 咽 to the tympanic cavity 鼓室 of the middle ear)
- 鼻咽癌 bí yān ái ㄅㄧˊ ㄧㄢ ㄞˊ bei6 jin1 ngaam4 cancers of the nose and throat
喉
- 喉咙 喉嚨 hóu lóng ㄏㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ hau4 lung4 the throat
- 哽喉 gěng hóu ㄍㄥˇ ㄏㄡˊ gang2 hau4 variant of 鲠喉
- 喉咽 hóu yān ㄏㄡˊ ㄧㄢ hau4 jin1 laryngopharynx
- 喉急 hóu jí ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧˊ hau4 gap1 variant of 猴急
- 喉炎 hóu yán ㄏㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊ hau4 jim4 laryngitis
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- 喉片 hóu piàn ㄏㄡˊ ㄆㄧㄢˋ hau4 pin3 throat lozenge
- 喉痧 hóu shā ㄏㄡˊ ㄕㄚ hau4 saa1 scarlet fever
- 喉管 hóu guǎn ㄏㄡˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ hau4 gun2 the airway in the throat
- 喉结 喉結 hóu jié ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ hau4 git3 Adam's apple
- 喉舌 hóu shé ㄏㄡˊ ㄕㄜˊ hau4 sit3 mouthpiece
- 喉轮 喉輪 hóu lún ㄏㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄣˊ hau4 leon4 viśuddha or visuddha, the throat chakra 查克拉, residing in the neck
- 喉部 hóu bù ㄏㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ hau4 bou6 neck
- 喉镜 喉鏡 hóu jìng ㄏㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ hau4 geng3 laryngoscope
- 喉音 hóu yīn ㄏㄡˊ ㄧㄣ hau4 jam1 guttural sound
- 喉韵 喉韻 hóu yùn ㄏㄡˊ ㄩㄣˋ hau4 wan5 pleasant aftertaste in the back of the throat (esp. when drinking tea)
- 喉头 喉頭 hóu tóu ㄏㄡˊ ㄊㄡˊ hau4 tau4 throat
- 喉鸣 喉鳴 hóu míng ㄏㄡˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ hau4 ming4 throat sound such as choking, donkey's bray etc
- 插喉 chā hóu ㄔㄚ ㄏㄡˊ caap3 hau4 (coll.) to intubate
- 歌喉 gē hóu ㄍㄜ ㄏㄡˊ go1 hau4 singing voice
- 深喉 shēn hóu ㄕㄣ ㄏㄡˊ sam1 hau4 deep throating (sex act)
Idioms with these characters
- 扼襟控咽 è jīn kòng yān ㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄧㄢ aak1 kam1 hung3 jin1 to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
- 狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 láng tūn hǔ yàn ㄌㄤˊ ㄊㄨㄣ ㄏㄨˇ ㄧㄢˋ long4 tan1 fu2 jin3 to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
- 细嚼慢咽 細嚼慢嚥 xì jiáo màn yàn ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄠˊ ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˋ sai3 zoek3 maan6 jin3 to eat slowly (idiom)
- 扼喉抚背 扼喉撫背 è hóu fǔ bèi ㄜˋ ㄏㄡˊ ㄈㄨˇ ㄅㄟˋ aak1 hau4 fu2 bui3 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
- 骨鲠在喉 骨鯁在喉 gǔ gěng zài hóu ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄏㄡˊ gwat1 gang2 zoi6 hau4 fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly
- 如鲠在喉 如鯁在喉 rú gěng zài hóu ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄥˇ ㄗㄞˋ ㄏㄡˊ jyu4 gang2 zoi6 hau4 lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)