How to write 咽, stroke by stroke
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What 咽 means
- yàn
- to swallow
- yān
- throat; pharynx; narrow pass
- yè
- to choke (in crying)
Words with 咽
- 呜咽wū yèto sob; to whimper
- 咽喉yān hóuthroat
- 咽下yàn xiàto swallow
- 哽咽gěng yèto choke with emotion; to choke with sobs
- 狼吞虎咽láng tūn hǔ yànto wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself
- 下咽癌xià yān ái(medicine) hypopharyngeal cancer
- 吞咽tūn yànto swallow; to gulp
- 咽炎yān yánpharyngitis
- 咽头yān tóupharynx
- 咽鼓管yān gǔ guǎnEustachian tube (linking the pharynx 咽 to the tympanic cavity 鼓室 of the middle ear); auditory tube
- 咽气yàn qìto die; to breathe one's last
- 抽咽chōu yèto sob
咽 in a sentence
lǎo rén yàn xià le zuì hòu yì kǒu qì 。
The old man breathed his last.
tā láng tūn hǔ yàn dì chī le yí dùn 。
He devoured his meal.
bié láng tūn hǔ yàn de 。 nǐ zuì hǎo xì jiáo màn yàn dì chī 。
Stop inhaling your food. You should eat a little slower.
bù hē shuǐ wǒ yàn bú xià zhè xiē yào piàn 。
I can't swallow these tablets without a drink of water.