咽
yànyèyān HSK7

throat

咽 yàn frequency
variant 嚥
to swallow verbadjective
to swallow; to gulp down
咽 yè
to choke verb
(bound form) to choke with tears; to sob; to have a blocked voice or sound due to grief
to be blocked
to be obstructed or clogged; to have a sound become muffled or stifled
咽 yān
throat
(bound form) throat; pharynx; also refers to a strategic narrow pass
咽 yàn
to suppress
to hold back or keep in (words, anger, or one's breath)

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,031st most common 35.2 per million
Movie subtitles
2,587th most common 7.26 per million appears in 4% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.64 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
10.5 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+54BD

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)