喉
咙

The throat in Chinese: 喉咙 (hóu lóng)

hóu lóng

the throat

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 喉嚨1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1the throat

Stroke order

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喉
咙

Zhuyin

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ㄏㄡˊ

hóu

ㄏ/ hㄡ/ ouˊ/ second tone

ㄌㄨㄥˊ

lóng

ㄌ/ lㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

喉咙

Simplified

喉嚨

Traditional

Example sentences

See 喉咙 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我感冒了，喉咙很疼。

    wǒ gǎn mào le， hóu lóng hěn téng。

    I caught a cold and my throat hurts.

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Related words

咽喉

yān hóu

throat

吼

hǒu

to roar

后备

hòu bèi

reserve

后备箱

hòu bèi xiāng

trunk

后代

hòu dài

descendant

后盾

hòu dùn

support

后顾之忧

hòu gù zhī yōu

fears of trouble in the rear (idiom)

后期

hòu qī

late stage

后勤

hòu qín

logistics

后人

hòu rén

later generation

后台

hòu tái

backstage area

后退

hòu tuì

to recoil

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