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乳癌

乳癌

Chinese

		breast; milk	cancer; carcinoma
simp. and trad. (乳癌)		乳	癌

Noun

乳癌

breast cancer

Synonyms

乳腺癌 (rǔxiàn'ái)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
乳	癌
にゅう Grade: 6	がん Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Noun

乳癌 ‎(hiragana にゅうがん, romaji nyūgan)

breast cancer

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): rǔ'ái, rǔyán

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˇ ㄞˊ, ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ ngaam⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: rǔ'ái
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruuair
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ˀaɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: rǔyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruuyan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ ngaam⁴
  - Yale: yúh ngàahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ ngaam⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ ŋɑːm²¹/