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咽

Traditional 嚥

yàn

to swallow

HSK 7–99 strokes

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Meanings

yàn 嚥

  1. to swallow
  2. variant of 嚥|咽[yan4]

yān

  1. throat; pharynx
  2. narrow pass

yè

  1. to choke (in crying)

In sentences

不bù喝hē水shuǐ我wǒ咽yàn不下bù xià这些zhè xiē药片yào piàn。I can't swallow these tablets without a drink of water. #1964250

Words with 咽