yànyān HSK7

throat

Senses

yàn variants: 嚥 to swallow

to swallow; to gulp down

to choke

(bound form) to choke with tears; to sob; to have a blocked voice or sound due to grief

yān throat

(bound form) throat; pharynx; also refers to a strategic narrow pass

yàn to suppress

to hold back or keep in (words, anger, or one's breath)

to be blocked

to be obstructed or clogged; to have a sound become muffled or stifled

References

same_as 咽/咽 咽/嚥
same_as 胭/胭 咽/咽
synonym 嗢/嗢 咽/咽
same_as 咽头/咽頭 咽/咽
see 胭/胭 咽/咽