癌症

• 拼音: ái zhèng
• 汉字拆解: 癌 = 疒 + 嵒; 症 = 疒 (illness) + 正 (correct/phonetic)

含义

Cancer (the disease). The general term for malignant tumors.

The standard term for cancer as a disease category. More commonly used in everyday speech than 癌 alone. Often paired with specific types (癌症患者 cancer patient, 癌症治疗 cancer treatment).

例句

1. 这家医院的癌症治疗技术在国内处于领先水平。
2. 很多癌症如果发现得早，其实是可以治愈的。
3. 她一直在为癌症研究机构捐款，希望能帮助更多患者。

用法指南

语境: medical, everyday

语气: serious

正确说法

• 癌症筛查很重要。(Cancer screening is very important.)
• 他战胜了癌症，成了很多人的榜样。(He beat cancer and became a role model for many.)

错误说法

• 用'癌症'形容小问题，如'这个软件有癌症' (Don't use 癌症 metaphorically for minor problems — it trivializes the disease)

起源与历史

癌 (cancer) + 症 (illness/condition). 症 formalizes it as a disease category.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal