咽

The character "咽" has 9 strokes. "咽" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "咽" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "咽" are "yān" "yàn" "yè" . View the stroke order of "咽">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "咽"

n.: pharynx; throat

v.: swallow; choke with sobs

• pharynx : n.咽
• throat : n.咽；喉；喉道；喉头；嗓门；歌喉；颈前部；咽门；嗓音；咽喉状部分
• swallow : v.吞；咽下；吞没；忍受；淹没；做吞咽动作；轻信；抑制；耗尽

Form words with "咽"

把眼泪往肚里咽 swallow down one's tears

嗓子都哭咽哑了 cry oneself hoarse

Example phrases using "咽"

• 他的咽扁桃体增大，必须切除。

  His tonsil had enlarged and had to be removed.

• 她话刚到嘴边又咽了回去。

  She was on the point of saying it when she checked herself.

• 我话到嘴边又咽了下去，生怕碰一鼻子灰。

  I swallowed my words for fear of being snubbed.

• 目的:评价咽爽口含片的安全性.

  Objective To evaluate the security of Yan shuang oral sucked tablet.

• 经口 - 咽吸入物质包括细菌.

  Aspirated material from the oral - pharyngeal region contains bacterial flora.

• 鼻 咽被分泌物和呕吐物所阻塞。

  Respiratory difficulty is due to obstruction to the nasopharynx by secretions and vomitus.

• 咽、喉、食管、贲门部癌肿早期。

  Pharynx, larynx, esophagus, cardia cancer early.

• 三分之一的人口甚至没有咽反射！

  One third of the population doesn’t even have a gag reflex!

• 目的：探讨治疗咽瘘的有效方法。

  Objective: To find an effective method for treating pharyngeal fistula.

• 咽扁桃体的肥大称为腺状肿大.

  Hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids.