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咽炎
yān yán
Pinyin
Definition
咽炎
-
yān yán
pharyngitis
Character Decomposition
咽
口
囗
大
炎
炎
Related Words
(20)
咽
yān
1
narrow pass
2
throat
3
pharynx
咽喉
yān hóu
1
throat
炎亚纶
Yán Yà lún
1
Aaron Yan (1986-), Taiwanese singer
炎症
yán zhèng
1
inflammation
发炎
fā yán
1
to become inflamed
2
inflammation
胃炎
wèi yán
1
gastritis
鼻炎
bí yán
1
rhinitis
中耳炎
zhōng ěr yán
1
inflammation of middle ear
2
otitis media
乳腺炎
rǔ xiàn yán
1
mastitis
吞咽
tūn yàn
1
to swallow
2
to gulp
咽炎
yān yán
1
pharyngitis
哽咽
gěng yè
1
to choke with emotion
2
to choke with sobs
呜咽
wū yè
1
to sob
2
to whimper
咽下
yàn xià
1
to swallow
2
to suppress
支气管炎
zhī qì guǎn yán
1
bronchitis
气管炎
qì guǎn yán
1
bacterial tracheitis (inflammation of the windpipe, often caused by Staphylococcus aureus)
2
henpecked (a pun on 妻子管得严 used in comic theater)
消炎
xiāo yán
1
to reduce fever
2
antipyretic
3
to decrease inflammation
消炎药
xiāo yán yào
1
anti-inflammatory medicine
炎夏
yán xià
1
hot summer
2
scorching summer
炎帝
Yán dì
1
Flame Emperors (c. 2000 BC), legendary dynasty descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God
Idioms
(6)
世态炎凉
shì tài yán liáng
1
the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
扼襟控咽
è jīn kòng yān
1
to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
狼吞虎咽
láng tūn hǔ yàn
1
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
2
to gorge oneself
细嚼慢咽
xì jiáo màn yàn
1
to eat slowly (idiom)
趋炎附势
qū yán fù shì
1
to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
2
social climbing
黄炎贵胄
huáng yán guì zhòu
1
honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)
Sample Sentences