症

zhèng

noun #1,936

Meanings

1 disease; illness; condition
2 symptom; syndrome

Examples

他有抑郁症。

Tā yǒu yìyùzhèng.

He has depression.

你有什么症状？

Nǐ yǒu shénme zhèngzhuàng?

What symptoms do you have?

癌症是一种严重的疾病。

Áizhèng shì yī zhǒng yánzhòng de jíbìng.

Cancer is a serious disease.

Tips

usage

症状 (zhèngzhuàng) = symptoms, 癌症 (áizhèng) = cancer, 炎症 (yánzhèng) = inflammation. 症 is the standard suffix for medical conditions.

Stroke Order

症 zhèng