01836 Chinese character of 症 and pronounce zing3

The Chinese word【症】is a word that describes health or medicine. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Symptoms or diseases. Explanation: A sign of illness. Such as: “disease”, “emergency”, “terminal illness”, “symptoms”, “syndrome”, “the right medicine for the disease”.

Below, you can see how this Chinese character is pronounced.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【症】:zhèng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【症】:zing3

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

Here are some situations where you can use【症】, for example:Describing health or medicine , It means mainly a symptom or disease .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【症】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【症狀、病症】(Mandarin Pinyin:zhèng zhuàng 、bìng zhèng/ Cantonese Jyutping:zing3 zong6 、beng6 zing3)

This character has a total of 10 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here’s a practical example using this character.:


醫生正在分析患者的病症。

The doctor is analyzing the patient’s condition.


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