Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 癌


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Meaning

cancer, carcinoma

Pronunciation

ái, yán

Explanation

Left: disease (An ice--cold building 广 makes sick.), inside: 嵒 (goods [here: scattered metastases], mountain )

Mnemonic

The disease where the metastases are mountain-like is: cancer.

Radicals

sickness(Similar radicals are building 广 or cliff .)
goods
mountain
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Vocabulary

癌症 ái zhèng cancer
腺癌 xiàn ái Adenocarcinoma
鼻咽癌 bí yān ái cancers of the nose and throat; Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma NPC (medical)


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