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throat

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Pinyin

yan1 • yān

Meaning


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throat

Mnemonic Updated October 8, 2026


[y-] Yoshi gets kicked out to the [1] front of the [-an] pawn shop for trying to sell some secondhand 因 bubblegum. Sulking, he stuffs it all back in his 口 mouth and it gets stuck in his 咽 throat.

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