腫塊

简 肿块 · 繁 腫塊
Mandarin · pinyin zhǒng kuài

Meanings

  1. swelling
  2. growth
  3. tumor
  4. lump
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腫
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塊
kuài · piece, lump; dollar
肿
zhǒng · swell; swollen; swelling
块
kuài · piece, lump; dollar
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3–4 · zhong3 kuai4

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noun

  1. swelling; bump; lump; intumescence

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