| 1 | 咽 | 咽 | yān | yan1 | narrow pass; throat; pharynx | | |
| 2 | 咽喉 | 咽喉 | yān hóu | yan1 hou2 | throat | | |
| 3 | 鼻咽 | 鼻咽 | bí yān | bi2 yan1 | nose and throat | | |
| 4 | 鼻咽癌 | 鼻咽癌 | bí yān ái | bi2 yan1 ai2 | cancers of the nose and throat; nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) | | |
| 5 | 扼襟控咽 | 扼襟控咽 | è jīn kòng yān | e4 jin1 kong4 yan1 | to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass | | |
| 6 | 耳鼻咽喉 | 耳鼻咽喉 | ěr bí yān hóu | er3 bi2 yan1 hou2 | ear nose and throat; otolaryngology | | |
| 7 | 喉咽 | 喉咽 | hóu yān | hou2 yan1 | laryngopharynx; fig. a key position | | |
| 8 | 流涎咽唾 | 流涎咽唾 | liú xián yān tuò | liu2 xian2 yan1 tuo4 | to slaver and swallow saliva; to slaver (after or over sth. or sb.); to covet; to crave (idiom) | | |
| 9 | 前咽 | 前咽 | qián yān | qian2 yan1 | prepharynx (biology) | | |
| 10 | 咽干口苦 | 咽乾口苦 | yān gān kǒu kǔ | yan1 gan1 kou3 ku3 | dry throat with a bitter taste | | |
| 11 | 咽鼓管 | 咽鼓管 | yān gǔ guǎn | yan1 gu3 guan3 | Eustachian tube (linking pharynx 咽 to tympanic cavity 鼓室 of middle ear); auditory tube | | |
| 12 | 咽头 | 咽頭 | yān tóu | yan1 tou2 | pharynx | | |
| 13 | 咽峡 | 咽峽 | yān xiá | yan1 xia2 | isthmus of the fauces | | |
| 14 | 咽峡炎 | 咽峽炎 | yān xiá yán | yan1 xia2 yan2 | angina; sore throat | | |
| 15 | 咽炎 | 咽炎 | yān yán | yan1 yan2 | pharyngitis | | |