囊肿

囊腫

nángzhǒng

noun #16,401

Meanings

1 cyst (medical)

Characters

sac; bag; pouch

swollen; swelling

Examples

HSK 7-9

医生说这个囊肿是良性的。

Yīshēng shuō zhège nángzhǒng shì liángxìng de.

The doctor said this cyst is benign.

HSK 7-9

她需要做手术切除囊肿。

Tā xūyào zuò shǒushù qiēchú nángzhǒng.

She needs surgery to remove the cyst.

Tips

memory

囊 means 'sac/bag' and 肿 means 'swollen' - a cyst is literally a 'swollen sac,' which is medically accurate.

Stroke Order

囊 náng

肿 zhǒng