癌症
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Chinese
| cancer; carcinoma | disease; illness; indication or sign of disease | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (癌症) |
癌 | 症 | |
| alternative forms | 癌癥／癌症 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaam4 zing3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngàm-chṳn
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6nge-tsen
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: áizhèng
- Zhuyin: ㄞˊ ㄓㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: áijhèng
- Wade–Giles: ai2-chêng4
- Yale: ái-jèng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: airjenq
- Palladius: айчжэн (ajčžɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yánzhèng
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yánjhèng
- Wade–Giles: yen2-chêng4
- Yale: yán-jèng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjenq
- Palladius: яньчжэн (janʹčžɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ngai2 zen4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ngaizen
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋai²¹ t͡sən²¹³/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngaam4 zing3
- Yale: ngàahm jing
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngaam4 dzing3
- Guangdong Romanization: ngam4 jing3
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋaːm²¹ t͡sɪŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngàm-chṳn
- Hakka Romanization System: ngamˇ ziin
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngam2 zin4
- Sinological IPA: /ŋam¹¹ t͡sɨn⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
癌症
- cancer (disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo proliferation)