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嚥

Character

嚥 yàn

Character

to swallow, to gulp

Radical
口
Strokes
19
Structure
Left–right
Parts
口 燕
Frequency
#2957 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

yàn

yan4
  1. to swallow, to gulp

Stroke order

All 19 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 嚥

Draw “嚥” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 食物在吞嚥前要經過咀嚼。

    shí wù zài tūn yàn qián yào jīng guò jǔ jué

    Food should be chewed before being swallowed.

    Tatoeba · sentence #5617154 by verdastelo9604; translation #268668 by Dejo · CC BY 2.0 FR

Same radical 口

All characters with 口 →
和hé吗ma嗎ma可kě后hòu名míng台tái同tóng员yuán員yuán喜xǐ噹dāng
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