Cancer in Chinese: 癌 (ái)
ái
cancer
Definitions
- 1cancer
- 2carcinoma
- 3also pr. [yán]
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄞˊ
ái
Example sentences
See 癌 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
听说他得了癌，大家都很担心。
tīng shuō tā dé le ái， dà jiā dōu hěn dān xīn。
I heard he got cancer, and everyone is worried.
Related words
癌症
ái zhèng
cancer
艾滋病
ài zī bìng
AIDS (loanword)
爱不释手
ài bù shì shǒu
(idiom) to like sth so much that one is reluctant to put it down
爱理不理
ài lǐ bù lǐ
(idiom) standoffish
爱面子
ài miàn zi
to like to look good in the eyes of others
碍事
ài shì
to be in the way
安定
ān dìng
stable
安抚
ān fǔ
to placate
安眠药
ān mián yào
sleeping pill
安宁
ān níng
peaceful
安稳
ān wěn
steady
安心
ān xīn
at ease
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