癌 meaning in English

ái

cancer; (esp.) carcinoma

HSK 7-9noun17 strokes

Meaning of 癌

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ái
  1. cancer; (esp.) carcinoma

癌 in example sentences

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我wǒ弟dì弟di去qù年nián死sǐ于yú癌ái症zhèng。
My brother died of cancer last year.
医yī生shēng治zhì好hǎo了le他tā的de癌ái症zhèng。
The doctor cured him of his cancer.
1955年nián她tā的de癌ái症zhèng复fù发fā,她tā1956年nián去qù世shì,享xiǎng年nián42岁suì。
In 1955, the cancer returned and she died in 1956 at the age of 42.
癌ái症zhèng是shì人rén类lèi的de大dà敌dí。
Cancer is a great enemy of humanity.
科kē学xué家jiā们men还hái不bù知zhī道dào怎zěn么me治zhì疗liáo癌ái症zhèng。
Scientists haven't found a cure for cancer yet.

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癌 ái · cancer · 17 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 癌.

癌症áizhèngcancer
肺癌fèi'áilung cancer
癌细胞áixìbāocancer cell
乳腺癌rǔxiàn'áibreast cancer

Questions about 癌

What does 癌 mean?

癌 (ái) means "cancer; (esp.) carcinoma" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 癌?

癌 is made of 1 character: 癌 (17 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 癌 an HSK word?

Yes. 癌 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.