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致癌 (zhì ái): Carcinogenic (verb-object phrase) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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致癌 consists of 2 characters.

致 • zhì • to send, deliver, or cause • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

zhì致

to send, deliver, or cause

癌 • ái • cancer • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

ái癌

cancer

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Pinyinzhì ái

Meaningcarcinogenic

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxverb-object phrase

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Example Sentences with 致癌

Xī吸

yān烟

huì会

zhì致

ái癌

。

Smoking can cause cancer.

Zhè这

zhǒng种

huà化

xué学

wù物

zhì质

bèi被

liè列

wéi为

zhì

Cháng长

qī期

jiē接

chù触

zhè这

xiē些

zhì致

ái癌

yīn因

致

ái癌

wù物

。

This chemical substance is classified as a carcinogen.

sù

素

huì会

zēng增

jiā加

huàn患

bìng病

fēng风

xiǎn险

。

Long-term exposure to these carcinogenic factors increases the risk of disease.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 致癌.

Words with 致

一致yí zhìidentical; unanimous
导致dǎo zhìto cause; lead to; result in
以致yǐ zhìso that; with the result that
别致bié zhìunconventional; interesting and novel; new and unusal
大致dà zhìroughly; on the whole
精致jīng zhìfine; exquisite; delicate
细致xì zhìcareful; meticulous; painstaking
致使zhì shǐcause; result in; bring about

Words with 癌

癌症ái zhèngcancer
抗癌kàng áianti-cancer
肺癌fèi áilung cancer
乳腺癌rǔ xiàn áibreast cancer
癌细胞

ái xì bāo

cancer cell