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Character Decomposition
喉=口+侯
Etymology
mouth
Meanings
throat
larynx
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Words with 喉 125 total
throat咽喉yān hóularyngopharynx · fig. a key position喉咽hóu yānthe throat喉咙hóu lónglaryngitis喉炎hóu yánthroat lozenge喉片hóu piànscarlet fever喉痧hóu shāthe airway in the throat喉管hóu guǎnAdam's apple · laryngeal prominence喉结hóu jiémouthpiece · spokesperson喉舌hóu shéviśuddha or visuddha, the throat chakra 查克拉, residing in the neck喉轮hóu lúnneck · throat喉部hóu bùlaryngoscope喉镜hóu jìngguttural sound · (linguistics) glottal (or laryngeal) consonant喉音hóu yīnpleasant aftertaste in the back of the throat (esp. when drinking tea)喉韵hóu yùnthroat · larynx喉头hóu tóuthroat sound such as choking, donkey's bray etc喉鸣hóu míng(coll.) to intubate插喉chā hóusinging voice歌喉gē hóudeep throating (sex act) · a deep throat (anonymous informant)深喉shēn hóudiphtheria白喉bái hóuto apply a chokehold锁喉suǒ hóuto choke on a piece of food etc鲠喉gěng hóuaorta (ingredient of hotpot, Sichuan cuisine)黄喉huáng hóuglottal stop喉塞音hóu sè yīn
Idioms with 喉 10 total Chain
lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom) · fig. to occupy all key points (military)扼喉抚背è hóu fǔ bèifish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly · sth on one's mind骨鲠在喉gǔ gěng zài hóulit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom) · fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure如鲠在喉rú gěng zài hóu
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