喉韻

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Mandarin · pinyin hóu yùn

Meanings

  1. pleasant aftertaste in the back of the throat (esp. when drinking tea)
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喉
hóu · throat, gullet, larynx; guttural
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韵
yùn · rhyme; vowel
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2–4 · hou2 yun4

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