02597 Chinese character of 瘤 and pronounce lau4

The Chinese word【瘤】to be introduced this time is a word that describes health or shape, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Tumor or lesion. Explanation: A lump or swelling on the surface of the skin or inside the body tissue. Such as: “sarcoma”, “tumor”.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【瘤】:liú

Cantonese Jyutping of 【瘤】:lau4

Here, you can find an overview of the character 【瘤】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【瘤】, for example:Describe health or shape , It means mainly tumor or lesion .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【瘤】is a single word that enhances clarity and specificity when matched with others, for example【腫瘤、脂肪瘤】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhǒng liú 、zhī fáng liú/ Cantonese Jyutping:zung2 lau4 、zi1 fong1 lau4)

This character is made up of 15 strokes,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,The sentence below shows how this character appears in written language.:


醫生正在檢查患者的瘤是否為良性。

The doctor is checking whether the patient’s tumor is benign.


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