下咽

xià yān

Dictionary entry

(anatomy) hypopharynx

What does 下咽 mean?

下咽 (xià yān) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1(anatomy) hypopharynx

2to swallow (food or drink)

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下xiàdown · downwards 咽yānthroat; pharynx · narrow pass

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下咽

xià yān

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