# 癌症 (áizhèng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 癌症 (áizhèng) means “cancer”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: cancer
- Pinyin: áizhèng (ai2 zheng4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 定期体检有助于预防癌症。
  Dìngqī tǐjiǎn yǒuzhùyú yùfáng áizhèng.
  Regular checkups help prevent cancer.

## Characters

- [癌](https://hanziro.com/word/ai-cancer/) (ái): cancer; carcinoma
- 症 (zhēng): abdominal tumor; bowel obstruction

https://hanziro.com/word/ai-zheng-cancer/

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