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咽鼓管
yān gǔ guǎn
Pinyin
Definition
咽鼓管
-
yān gǔ guǎn
Eustachian tube (linking pharynx 咽 to tympanic cavity 鼓室 of middle ear)
auditory tube
Character Decomposition
咽
口
囗
大
鼓
鼓
管
⺮
宀
㠯
Related Words
(20)
不管
bù guǎn
1
not to be concerned
2
regardless of
3
no matter
管
guǎn
1
variant of 管[guǎn]
管理
guǎn lǐ
1
to supervise
2
to manage
3
to administer
4
management
5
administration
6
CL:個|个[gè]
主管
zhǔ guǎn
1
in charge
2
responsible for
3
person in charge
4
manager
保管
bǎo guǎn
1
to hold in safekeeping
2
to have in one's care
3
to guarantee
4
certainly
5
surely
6
custodian
7
curator
尽管
jǐn guǎn
1
despite
2
although
3
even though
4
in spite of
5
unhesitatingly
6
do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc)
7
(go ahead and do it) without hesitating
别管
bié guǎn
1
no matter (who, what etc)
吸管
xī guǎn
1
(drinking) straw
2
pipette
3
eyedropper
4
snorkel
5
CL:支[zhī]
咽
yān
1
narrow pass
2
throat
3
pharynx
咽喉
yān hóu
1
throat
咽炎
yān yán
1
pharyngitis
哽咽
gěng yè
1
to choke with emotion
2
to choke with sobs
咽下
yàn xià
1
to swallow
2
to suppress
城管
chéng guǎn
1
local government bylaw enforcement officer
2
city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Chéng shì Guǎn lǐ Xíng zhèng Zhí fǎ jú])
心血管
xīn xuè guǎn
1
cardiovascular
打鼓
dǎ gǔ
1
to beat a drum
2
to play a drum
3
(fig.) to feel nervous
水管
shuǐ guǎn
1
water pipe
狼吞虎咽
láng tūn hǔ yàn
1
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
2
to gorge oneself
鼓
gǔ
1
old variant of 鼓[gǔ]
监管
jiān guǎn
1
to oversee
2
to take charge of
3
to supervise
4
to administer
5
supervisory
6
supervision
Idioms
(20)
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
1
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
2
to give in
吃粮不管事
chī liáng bù guǎn shì
1
to eat without working (idiom)
2
to take one's pay and not care about the rest
各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
1
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
打退堂鼓
dǎ tuì táng gǔ
1
lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
2
fig. to give up
3
to turn tail
扼襟控咽
è jīn kòng yān
1
to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
撒手不管
sā shǒu bù guǎn
1
to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)
2
to take no part in
擂鼓鸣金
léi gǔ míng jīn
1
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
2
to egg people on or to call them back
击鼓鸣金
jī gǔ míng jīn
1
to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
2
to egg people on or to call them back
旗鼓相当
qí gǔ xiāng dāng
1
lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom); fig. evenly matched
2
roughly comparable (opponents)
晨钟暮鼓
chén zhōng mù gǔ
1
lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress
暮鼓晨钟
mù gǔ chén zhōng
1
lit. evening drum, morning bell (idiom); fig. Buddhist monastic practice
2
the passage of time in a disciplined existence
桴鼓相应
fú gǔ xiāng yìng
1
lit. the hammer fits the drum (idiom); appropriate relation between the different parts
2
closely interrelated
欢欣鼓舞
huān xīn gǔ wǔ
1
elated and excited (idiom); overjoyed
狼吞虎咽
láng tūn hǔ yàn
1
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
2
to gorge oneself
蒙在鼓里
méng zài gǔ lǐ
1
lit. kept inside a drum (idiom)
2
fig. completely in the dark
管中窥豹
guǎn zhōng kuī bào
1
lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
管见所及
guǎn jiàn suǒ jí
1
in my humble opinion (idiom)
细嚼慢咽
xì jiáo màn yàn
1
to eat slowly (idiom)
听话听声，锣鼓听音
tīng huà tīng shēng , luó gǔ tīng yīn
1
to understand the unspoken implications (idiom)
重整旗鼓
chóng zhěng qí gǔ
1
lit. to reorganize flags and drums (idiom); to regroup after a setback
2
to prepare for new initiatives
3
to attempt a comeback
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