粵

絕zyut6症zing3

simp绝症
zyut6 zing3jué zhèng

English

  1. incurable disease
  2. terminal illness
  3. incurable disease, like certain types of cancer

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 無辦法根治嘅疾病,而呢個疾病醫唔好嘅話會令患者死亡,例如某啲癌症 (量詞:種)

Examples

  • 身患絕症

    to suffer from an incurable disease

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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