Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- hàn
English
- chin, jowl
- chin
- give nod
- to nod (one's assent)
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 頷
- 下頷haa5 ham5
lower jaw; mandible
- 頷聯ham5 lyun4
third and fourth lines (in an eight-line poem) which form a couplet
- 頷下ham5 haa6
under one's chin
- 頷首ham5 sau2
to nod one's head
- 下頷骨haa6 ham5 gwat1
lower jawbone
- 黃頷蛇wong4 ham5 se4
adder (zoology)
- 頷下腺ham5 haa6 sin3
submaxillary glands (biology)
- 頷首之交ham5 sau2 zi1 gaau1
nodding acquaintance
- 頷首微笑ham5 sau2 mei4 siu3
- 燕頷虎鬚jin3 ham4 fu2 sou1
to have the look of someone rich and important [written and colloquial]