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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 咽炎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
咽炎 yān yán - pharyngitis

List Ranking for: 咽炎

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 48,115 36,293 21,964

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
咽 yān- throat; pharynx
- narrow pass
咽 yàn- variant of 嚥|咽[yan4]
咽 yè- to choke (in crying)
咽 yàn- to swallow
炎 yán- flame
- inflammation
- -itis

Other Words Containing 咽炎

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
咽炎 - - 48,115 36,293 21,964