宫颈癌

宮頸癌

gōngjǐng'ái

noun #52,123

Meanings

1 cervical cancer

Characters

Examples

定期做检查可以早期发现宫颈癌。

Dìngqī zuò jiǎnchá kěyǐ zǎoqī fāxiàn gōngjǐng'ái.

Regular screening can detect cervical cancer early.

HPV 疫苗能预防大部分宫颈癌。

HPV yìmiáo néng yùfáng dàbùfen gōngjǐng'ái.

The HPV vaccine can prevent most cervical cancers.

Tips

usage

宫颈 literally 'palace-neck' refers to the cervix — the narrow lower part of the uterus (子宫). Add 癌 for the cancer; add 炎 (宫颈炎) for inflammation.

Stroke Order

宫 gōng

颈 jǐng

癌 ái