I have cancer.
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癌症
ái zhèng
HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6
ái zhèng · ngaam4 zing3 (Jyutping)
- cancer
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Character breakdown
癌
- Meaning
- cancer; marmoset
- Radical
- 疒
- Strokes
- 17
- Components
- ⿸疒嵒
- Cangjie
- KRRU
- Four-corner
- 0017.2
症
- Meaning
- disease, illness, ailment
- Radical
- 疒
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- ⿸疒正
- Cangjie
- KMYM
- Four-corner
- 0011.1
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Example sentences
The old man died of cancer.
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