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Jyutping ngaam4
Pinyin yán

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    cancer, carcinoma
    • 癌症
      癌症
      ái zhèng
      cancer
    • 致癌
      致癌
      zhì ái
      to cause cancer
    • 肺癌
      肺癌
      fèi ái
      lung cancer
    • 直男癌
      直男癌
      zhí ná nái
      male chauvinism (literally, “straight men's cancer”)

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Jyutping ngaam4
Pinyin ái

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. cancer
  2. carcinoma
  3. also pr. [yan2]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. malignancy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    惡性​腫瘤​;​當腫瘤​破開​基底膜​之​後​,​就​會​有​擴​散​嘅​風​險​,​而​所有​有​擴散​風​險​嘅​腫​瘤​都​可以​稱為​癌
    cancer; malignant neoplasm
    • 乳癌
      乳癌
      jyu5 ngaam4
      breast cancer
    • 癌症
      癌症
      ngaam4 zing3
      cancer
    • 癌細胞
      癌细胞
      ngaam4 sai3 baau1
      cancer cell
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    cancer, carcinoma
    • 癌症
      癌症
      ái zhèng
      cancer
    • 致癌
      致癌
      zhì ái
      to cause cancer
    • 肺癌
      肺癌
      fèi ái
      lung cancer
    • 直男癌
      直男癌
      zhí ná nái
      male chauvinism (literally, “straight men's cancer”)
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. cancer
  2. marmoset
  3. Cangjie Input
    KRRU
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 癌症
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #6
  2. HSK3 七一九级汉字表 #3
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他儿子小时候就死于癌症了。
    他兒子小時候就死於癌症了。
    tā ér zi xiǎo shí hou jiù sǐ yú ái zhèng le 。
    • Her son died of cancer when still a boy.
    • His son died from cancer at a young age.
  2. Mandarin
    我叔叔昨天因胃癌去世了。
    我叔叔昨天因胃癌去世了。
    wǒ shū shu zuó tiān yīn wèi ái qù shì le 。
    • My uncle died of cancer of the stomach yesterday.
  3. Mandarin
    我想检查一下我是否患了乳癌。
    我想檢查一下我是否患了乳癌。
    wǒ xiǎng jiǎn chá yī xià wǒ shì fǒu huàn le rǔ ái 。
    • I'd like to have a test for breast cancer.
  4. Mandarin
    癌症是人类的大敌。
    癌症是人類的大敵。
    ái zhèng shì rén lèi de dà dí 。
    • Cancer is a great enemy of humanity.
  5. Mandarin
    癌症如果在第一阶段被发现的话是很容易治愈的。
    癌症如果在第一階段被發現的話是很容易治癒的。
    ái zhèng rú guǒ zài dì yī jiē duàn bèi fā xiàn de huà shì hěn róng yì zhì yù de 。
    • Cancer can be cured easily if it is found in its first phase.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢唔系癌症死㗎。
    佢唔係癌症死㗎。
    keoi5 m4 hai6 ngaam4 zing3 sei2 gaa3 。
    • He did not die of cancer.
  2. Cantonese
    我哋唔知道癌症嘅成因系咩。
    我哋唔知道癌症嘅成因係咩。
    ngo5 dei2 m4 zi1 dou6 ngaam4 zing3 ge3 sing4 jan1 hai6 me1 。
    • We don't know what causes cancer.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    要预防皮肤癌,记得要避免暴晒。
    要預防皮膚癌,記得要避免暴曬。
    jiu3 jyu6 fong4 pei4 fu1 ngaam4, gei3 dak1 jiu3 bei6 min5 bou6 saai3.
    • To prevent skin cancer, remember to refrain from excessive sunlight exposure.
  2. Cantonese
    癌素质
    癌素質
    • carcinomatous diathesis.
  3. Cantonese
    听闻陈伯上个月因为肺癌咩咗喇。
    聽聞陳伯上個月因為肺癌咩咗喇。
    teng1 man4 can2 baak3 soeng6 go3 jyut6 jan1 wai4 fai3 ngaam4 me1 zo2 laa3.
    • I heard that Uncle Chan died last month because of lung cancer.
  4. Cantonese
    女性应该不时自己检查乳房,如果有乳癌都可以尽早发现。
    女性應該不時自己檢查乳房,如果有乳癌都可以盡早發現。
    neoi5 sing3 jing1 goi1 bat1 si4 zi6 gei2 gim2 caa4 jyu5 fong4, jyu4 gwo2 jau5 jyu5 ngaam4 dou1 ho2 ji5 zeon6 zou2 faat3 jin6.
    • Females should conduct breast self-exams regularly to check for breast cancer.
  5. Cantonese
    生癌
    生癌
    saang1 ngaam4
    • to have cancer
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    你识埋嗮啲食烟嘅朋友,日日吸佢哋啲二手烟,系唔系想生癌啊?
    你识埋嗮啲食烟嘅朋友,日日吸佢哋啲二手烟,系唔系想生癌啊?
    nei5 sik1 maai4 saai3 di1 sik6 jin1 ge3 pang4 jau5, jat6 jat6 kap1 keoi5 dei6 di1 ji6 sau2 jin1, hai6 m4 hai6 soeng2 saang1 ngaam4 aa3?
    • All the friends you make are those darn smokers, and you're breathing second-hand smoke everyday. Do you want to get cancer?
  2. Mandarin
    他得了肺癌,活不了多久。
    他得了肺癌,活不了多久。
    tā dé le fèi ái , huó bù liǎo duō jiǔ .
    • X
  3. Mandarin
    癌症
    癌症
    ái zhèng
    • cancer
  4. Mandarin
    致癌
    致癌
    zhì ái
    • to cause cancer
  5. Mandarin
    肺癌
    肺癌
    fèi ái
    • lung cancer