02825 Chinese character of 癌 and pronounce ngaam4

The Chinese character【癌】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes health or illness. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Malignancy or cancer.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【癌】:ái

Cantonese Jyutping of 【癌】:ngaam4

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【癌】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【癌】, for example:Describing health or medical conditions , It means mainly malignant tumor or cancer .Since Chinese characters carry vast meanings, some subtle aspects and specific applications might not be fully detailed in this explanation.

【癌】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【癌症、腫癌】(Mandarin Pinyin:ái zhèng 、zhǒng ái/ Cantonese Jyutping:ngaam4 zing3 、zung2 ngaam4)

This character has a total of 17 strokes,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Here is a sentence demonstrating the use of this character.:


她因患癌症正在接受治療。

She is being treated for cancer.


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