吞嚥

See also: 吞咽

Chinese

		to swallow; to take	to swallow
trad. (吞嚥/吞咽)		吞	嚥/咽
simp. (吞咽)		吞	咽

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tūnyàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tan¹ jin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tūnyàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣ ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tunyàn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻun¹-yen⁴
    • Yale: twūn-yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuenyann
    • Palladius: туньянь (tunʹjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən⁵⁵ jɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tan¹ jin³
    • Yale: tān yin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tan¹ jin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ten¹ yin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐn⁵⁵ jiːn³³/

Verb

吞嚥

1. to swallow

   我吞嚥困難。 [MSC, trad.]
   我吞咽困难。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ tūnyàn kùnnán. [Pinyin]

   I have difficulty swallowing.

Derived terms

• 吞嚥困難 / 吞咽困难 (tūnyàn kùnnan)
• 吞嚥障礙 / 吞咽障碍 (tūnyàn zhàng'ài)