yàn

swallow

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

燕 sound component

  Sound component

yànyān

  

swallow (bird)

Definitions

 

yàn

swallow, gulp

() 

yàn

to swallow

Most common words with 嚥
Freq.
Word
Meaning

throat

咽喉

throat

咽下

to swallow

吞咽

to swallow

哽咽

to choke with emotion

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 4.2608% of movies

2584th most common character in movies

2031st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Unicode

U+56A5


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