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癌症 (ái zhèng): Cancer (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

癌 • ái • cancer
ái癌

cancer

症 • zhèng • disease, illness, medical condition
zhèng症

disease, illness, medical condition

Word Info

Pinyinái zhèng
Meaningcancer
Characters2
SyntaxNoun

HSK 6 Words

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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 癌症.

Words with 癌
  • 抗癌kàng áianti-cancer
  • 肺癌fèi áilung cancer
  • 致癌zhì áicarcinogenic
  • 乳腺癌
rǔ xiàn ái
breast cancer
  • 癌细胞ái xì bāocancer cell
    • Words with 症
    • 炎症yán zhènginflammation
    • 症状zhèng zhuàngsymptom
    • 病症bìng zhèngdisease / ailment
    • 症结zhēng jiécrux / key point
    • 后遗症hòu yí zhèngSequela / Aftermath
    • 并发症bìng fā zhèngComplications
    • 抑郁症yì yù zhèngDepression
    • 对症下药duì zhèng xià yàoTreat the symptoms accordingly
    4.

    How to Use 癌症 in Sentences

    Verb + Object
    yù预
    fáng防
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    neutral
    prevent cancer
    zhì治
    liáo疗
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    neutral
    treat cancer
    Measure Word + Nounwith种
    yī一
    zhǒng种
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    Adjective + Nounwith晚期
    wǎn晚
    qī期
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    Noun + Nounwith患者
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    huàn患
    zhě者
    5.

    Example Sentences with 癌症

    tā他
    dé得
    le了
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    。
    neutral
    a type of cancer
    neutral
    late-stage cancer
    formal
    cancer patient
    He has cancer.
    jǐn尽
    guǎn管
    yī医
    xué学
    jìn进
    bù步
    xiǎn显
    zhù著
    ，
    dàn但
    chè彻
    dǐ底
    gōng攻
    kè克
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    réng仍
    shì是
    jù巨
    dà大
    tiǎo挑
    zhàn战
    。
    Despite significant medical progress, completely conquering cancer remains a huge challenge.
    nǐ你
    tīng听
    shuō说
    zuì最
    jìn近
    yǒu有
    shén什
    me么
    zhēn针
    duì对
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    de的
    xīn新
    xíng型
    liáo疗
    fǎ法
    le了
    ma吗
    ？
    Have you heard about any new therapies targeting cancer recently?
    yī医
    shēng生
    shuō说
    tā他
    dé得
    le了
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    ，
    xū需
    yào要
    mǎ马
    shàng上
    zhì治
    liáo疗
    。
    The doctor said he has cancer and needs immediate treatment.
    tā他
    cóng从
    wèi未
    xiǎng想
    guò过
    zì自
    jǐ己
    huì会
    huàn患
    shàng上
    ái癌
    zhèng症
    ，
    zhè这
    xiāo消
    xī息
    lìng令
    rén人
    zhèn震
    jīng惊
    。
    He never thought he would develop cancer; the news is shocking.