喉炎
hóu yán
Pinyin
Definition
喉炎
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- laryngitis
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
世态炎凉
- 1 the hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
如鲠在喉
- 1 lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom)
- 2 fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure
扼喉抚背
- 1 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
- 2 fig. to occupy all key points (military)
趋炎附势
- 1 to curry favor (idiom); playing up to those in power
- 2 social climbing
骨鲠在喉
- 1 fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom); fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly
- 2 sth on one's mind