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癌

ái

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

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ái · ngaam4 (Jyutping)

  1. cancer; (esp.) carcinoma

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Character breakdown

癌

Meaning
cancer; marmoset
Radical
疒
Strokes
17
Components
⿸疒嵒
Cangjie
KRRU
Four-corner
0017.2

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