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悬雍垂

xuán yōng chuídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
uvula (biology)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-66c2651a380a580b. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

懸雍垂 悬雍垂 [xuan2 yong1 chui2] /uvula (biology)/

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Other forms in these source records: 懸雍垂

  • 悬
    xuán

    to hang or suspend / to worry / public announcement / unresolved / baseless / without foundation

  • 雍
    yōng

    harmony

    Yōng

    surname Yong

  • 垂
    chuí

    to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.