xiǎo
shé

technical
anatomy

Meaning of 小舌

小舌 means uvula; the small fleshy conical projection hanging from the soft palate. Pronounced xiǎo shé.

  • uvula; the small fleshy conical projection hanging from the soft palate

Definitions & Examples

shēng
yòng
shé
bǎn
jiǎn
chá
le
de
xiǎo
shé
 

The doctor examined my uvula with a tongue depressor.

yán
de
xiǎo
shé
huì
yǐn
tūn
yàn
kùn
nan
gǎn
 

An inflamed uvula can cause difficulty swallowing and a foreign body sensation.

Xiǎo
shé
zài
xiǎo
shé
yīn
shí
huì
zhèn
dòng
 

The uvula vibrates when producing uvular sounds.

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