绝症

絕症

juézhèng

noun #16,163

Meanings

1 incurable disease; terminal illness

Characters

absolute; to cut off; hopeless

disease; illness

Examples

医生告诉他，他得了绝症。

Yīshēng gàosù tā, tā déle juézhèng.

The doctor told him he had a terminal illness.

以前被认为是绝症的病，现在有些可以治愈了。

Yǐqián bèi rènwéi shì juézhèng de bìng, xiànzài yǒuxiē kěyǐ zhìyù le.

Some diseases previously considered incurable can now be cured.

Stroke Order

绝 jué

症 zhèng