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Jyutping hau4 jin1
Pinyin hóu yān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. laryngopharynx
  2. fig. a key position
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literary
    pharynx and larynx; throat
  2. noun, figuratively, literary
    strategically important place; key link
  3. noun
    laryngopharynx