Meaning of 悬雍垂
悬雍垂 means uvula; small conical muscular projection hanging from the posterior border of the soft palate. Pronounced xuán yōng chuí.
- uvula; small conical muscular projection hanging from the posterior border of the soft palate
Definitions & Examples
Yī医
shēng生
jiǎn检
chá查
shí时
fā发
xiàn现
tā他
de的
xuán悬
yōng雍
chuí垂
yǒu有
xiē些
hóng红
zhǒng肿
。
The doctor noticed that his uvula was somewhat red and swollen during the examination.
Xuán悬
yōng雍
chuí垂
zài在
tūn吞
yàn咽
shí时
huì会
suí随
ruǎn软
è腭
shàng上
shēng升
，
fáng防
zhǐ止
shí食
wù物
jìn进
rù入
bí鼻
qiāng腔
。
The uvula rises with the soft palate during swallowing to prevent food from entering the nasal cavity.
Yǒu有
xiē些
rén人
yīn因
wèi为
xuán悬
yōng雍
chuí垂
guò过
cháng长
，
shuì睡
jiào觉
shí时
róng容
yì易
dǎ打
hān鼾
。
Some people snore easily during sleep because their uvula is too long.
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