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Definition 2024

		cancer; carcinoma	disease; illness; obstruction of bowels
simp. and trad. (癌症)		癌	症

癌症

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: áizhèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˊ ㄓㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: airjenq
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pinyin: yánzhèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjenq
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    嚴正／严正
    炎症
    癌症
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngaam⁴ zing³
  - Yale: ngàahm jing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngaam⁴ dzing³
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋɑːm²¹ t͡sɪŋ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngàm-chṳn
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngamˇ ziin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngam² zin⁴
  - IPA: /ŋam¹¹ t͡sɨn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gâm-chèng
  - Tâi-lô: gâm-tsìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gamzexng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /gam²³⁻³³ t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /gam²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /gam²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /gam²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /gam¹³⁻²² t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: nge tsen (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /ŋᴇ²² t͡səɲ⁴⁴/