uvula in Chinese

uvula in Chinese is 悬雍垂.

uvula in Chinese

悬雍垂

noun

Pronounced: xuán yōng chuí

(anatomy) Ellipsis of palatine uvula, the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate, that closes the nasopharynx during swallowing.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "uvula" in Chinese?

"uvula" in Chinese is 悬雍垂.

How do you pronounce 悬雍垂?

"uvula" in Chinese is 悬雍垂, pronounced "xuán yōng chuí".

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