扁桃腺炎

扁桃腺炎

Chinese

		tonsil	flame; inflammation; ‑itis
simp. and trad. (扁桃腺炎)		扁桃腺	炎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biǎntáoxiàn yán

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin² tou⁴ sin³ jim⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: biǎntáoxiàn yán
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beantaurshiann yan
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biǎntáosiàn yán
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pjɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ ɕjɛn⁵¹ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin² tou⁴ sin³ jim⁴
    • Yale: bín tòuh sin yìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin² tou⁴ sin³ jim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin² tou⁴ xin³ yim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn³⁵ tʰou̯²¹ siːn³³ jiːm²¹/

Noun

扁桃腺炎

1. (pathology) tonsillitis

Synonyms

• 扁桃體炎／扁桃体炎 (biǎntáotǐyán)
• (Min Nan) 雙鵝／双鹅

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
扁	桃	腺	炎
へん Hyōgaiji	とう Grade: S	せん Grade: S	えん Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

扁桃腺 (hentōsen, “tonsil”) +‎ 炎 (-en, “inflammation”)

Noun

扁桃腺炎 (hiragana へんとうせんえん, rōmaji hentōsen'en)

1. (pathology) tonsillitis